• RobotZap10000
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    2 months ago

    Won’t the thermal paste fill the gap, as it usually does?

    • Nighed@feddit.uk
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      2 months ago

      It’s still less conductive than metal. The latest/best CPU coolers have started to ship coolers with cold plates that are shaped to deliberately curve slightly to match how intel/AMD CPUs curve differently