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Arctic Silver unveil 'Arctic Silver 5'
A new line of the very popular Arctic Silver thermal compound, the successor to 'Arctic Silver 3', was announced yesterday. The reason for the new product being called '5' and not '4', seems to be because the number '4', is apparently associated with death in Japan, so it seemed sensible to skip straight on and use the number '5'.
[blockquote]It is sold in 3.5gram and 12 gram tubes. With the 3.5gram tube you should be able to cover 15 to 25 small cpu cores (like the AMD Athlon XP's) or 6 to 10 large CPU cores like the Pentium 4 and Athlon 64's. At a layer 0.003" thick, the 3.5 gram tube will cover approximately 16 square inches.[/blockquote]
[link=http://www.dvhardware.net/article.php?sid=2031]The full report[/link]
[blockquote]It is sold in 3.5gram and 12 gram tubes. With the 3.5gram tube you should be able to cover 15 to 25 small cpu cores (like the AMD Athlon XP's) or 6 to 10 large CPU cores like the Pentium 4 and Athlon 64's. At a layer 0.003" thick, the 3.5 gram tube will cover approximately 16 square inches.[/blockquote]
[link=http://www.dvhardware.net/article.php?sid=2031]The full report[/link]
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