How To Apply Thermal Paste? How Much Paste To Use?

Опубликовано: 31 Март 2026
на канале: Hardware Whisperer
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In this video, you'll learn how to apply thermal paste the right way to ensure maximum heat transfer between your CPU and cooler. We’ll go over the best techniques - the cross method and even spreading, and explain how much paste you really need to avoid creating a mess or using too little, potentially causing thermal throttling.

0:00 Intro
0:23 Why should you use thermal paste
0:50 Conclusions from the explanation
1:40 Best methods to apply thermal paste
2:20 Advice for beginners
3:00 Other viable methods
3:22 Outro

Credit:
A short clip from JayzTwoCents (original video:    • This method is outdated and WRONG!  ) was used in this video for illustrative purposes. All rights belong to JayzTwoCents, and the footage is included under fair use for commentary and discussion.

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