Jul 25, 2006 #1 T Tae Limp Gawd Joined Jun 28, 2006 Messages 369 I have a tube of Artic Silver 3 still from my last build a few years ago. Is Artic Silver 5 or Ceramic a lot better, or am I fine just using 3? I am not a "serious" overclocker, but I expect to do some.
I have a tube of Artic Silver 3 still from my last build a few years ago. Is Artic Silver 5 or Ceramic a lot better, or am I fine just using 3? I am not a "serious" overclocker, but I expect to do some.
Jul 25, 2006 #2 G GonzoP 2[H]4U Joined Jul 3, 2006 Messages 3,660 I still have and use my AS3 because you need so little and there's so much in the smallest of tubes. Is AS5 better yes it is you'd probably be a degree or two cooler with AS5 versus AS3. In others words you'll be completely fine for your needs
I still have and use my AS3 because you need so little and there's so much in the smallest of tubes. Is AS5 better yes it is you'd probably be a degree or two cooler with AS5 versus AS3. In others words you'll be completely fine for your needs
Jul 25, 2006 #3 swatbat [H]F Junkie Joined Apr 25, 2001 Messages 13,085 It is no big deal. Just use the 3. I have tubes of both 3 and 5 sitting around the house. I just always use the first I find.
It is no big deal. Just use the 3. I have tubes of both 3 and 5 sitting around the house. I just always use the first I find.
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