![Thermal compound around gpu die. Is the paste in the green safe. Got in the circuit like thingys and It feels like a risk to get it out. What should I do? : Thermal compound around gpu die. Is the paste in the green safe. Got in the circuit like thingys and It feels like a risk to get it out. What should I do? :](https://preview.redd.it/5b8o2uq71ha41.jpg?auto=webp&s=dc74e3e39442696027bb506f6b55b42b583c8a77)
Thermal compound around gpu die. Is the paste in the green safe. Got in the circuit like thingys and It feels like a risk to get it out. What should I do? :
![Hi there! I'm a complete PC parts noob that pulled apart my Acer nitro 5 to re apply thermal paste to GPU and CPU. The paste on CPU and GPU was grey, Hi there! I'm a complete PC parts noob that pulled apart my Acer nitro 5 to re apply thermal paste to GPU and CPU. The paste on CPU and GPU was grey,](https://i.redd.it/wtjgmalh51y41.jpg)
Hi there! I'm a complete PC parts noob that pulled apart my Acer nitro 5 to re apply thermal paste to GPU and CPU. The paste on CPU and GPU was grey,
![First time cleaning up thermal paste. I used isopropyl alcohol, cotton swabs, and paper towels and the thermal paste went over the side of the cpu. Tried to clean it and it First time cleaning up thermal paste. I used isopropyl alcohol, cotton swabs, and paper towels and the thermal paste went over the side of the cpu. Tried to clean it and it](https://i.redd.it/gg6cewghdz351.jpg)
First time cleaning up thermal paste. I used isopropyl alcohol, cotton swabs, and paper towels and the thermal paste went over the side of the cpu. Tried to clean it and it
![Finally got around to putting better thermal paste in my old GPU. Can't believe it was only 5 bucks for almost a liter of this stuff. : r/pcmasterrace Finally got around to putting better thermal paste in my old GPU. Can't believe it was only 5 bucks for almost a liter of this stuff. : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/m342k6gng8g21.jpg?auto=webp&s=afe372dad826ca3c67eca720d2d7a95b0b4b3da1)
Finally got around to putting better thermal paste in my old GPU. Can't believe it was only 5 bucks for almost a liter of this stuff. : r/pcmasterrace
![Blob, sausage or solid? Apply thermal paste to the GPU correctly - we measured! | igor'sLAB : r/hardware Blob, sausage or solid? Apply thermal paste to the GPU correctly - we measured! | igor'sLAB : r/hardware](https://external-preview.redd.it/xYnkJXl3EfG5FuE4eXDK4NDGpycTNCDMusXh0SOHr7Q.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8f5d0a7de114fe135b888e8b3c78a2d627c113f6)
Blob, sausage or solid? Apply thermal paste to the GPU correctly - we measured! | igor'sLAB : r/hardware
![How do I remove this old, super tacky thermal paste from around the CPU and GPU? Using Iso to at least clean off the top, but I'm unsure of the sides. Thanks! : How do I remove this old, super tacky thermal paste from around the CPU and GPU? Using Iso to at least clean off the top, but I'm unsure of the sides. Thanks! :](https://preview.redd.it/6rvyn0h5aao71.jpg?auto=webp&s=f3729c404f32d37f97b6b14aed14757d8bff9696)
How do I remove this old, super tacky thermal paste from around the CPU and GPU? Using Iso to at least clean off the top, but I'm unsure of the sides. Thanks! :
![R10 was hitting 85c playing something as basic as CSGO. Gee I can't imagine why. Replaced this garbage cooling system with an H60 and now I top out at 70c. Whoever assembled R10 was hitting 85c playing something as basic as CSGO. Gee I can't imagine why. Replaced this garbage cooling system with an H60 and now I top out at 70c. Whoever assembled](https://i.redd.it/wkgswewbrtq61.jpg)
R10 was hitting 85c playing something as basic as CSGO. Gee I can't imagine why. Replaced this garbage cooling system with an H60 and now I top out at 70c. Whoever assembled
![question: i replaced the thermal pads & paste on my gpu, now vram is cooler BUT the GPU is hotter, why is that? did i do something wrong? more in comments : question: i replaced the thermal pads & paste on my gpu, now vram is cooler BUT the GPU is hotter, why is that? did i do something wrong? more in comments :](https://preview.redd.it/3c6muet6lwn71.jpg?auto=webp&s=99041fab32ed3b4759a9c0d0f4996c8866bdf3bc)
question: i replaced the thermal pads & paste on my gpu, now vram is cooler BUT the GPU is hotter, why is that? did i do something wrong? more in comments :
![I'm replacing my gpu thermal paste, did I remove enough, or does somebody have any suggestions on how to remove the paste stuck between the pins : r/pcmasterrace I'm replacing my gpu thermal paste, did I remove enough, or does somebody have any suggestions on how to remove the paste stuck between the pins : r/pcmasterrace](https://i.redd.it/7ma3mdmxvew41.jpg)
I'm replacing my gpu thermal paste, did I remove enough, or does somebody have any suggestions on how to remove the paste stuck between the pins : r/pcmasterrace
![Step by step guide: Copper plate instead of thermal pads. ultra low temps. Link in the comments : r/gpumining Step by step guide: Copper plate instead of thermal pads. ultra low temps. Link in the comments : r/gpumining](https://i.redd.it/f02gn463x3t71.jpg)
Step by step guide: Copper plate instead of thermal pads. ultra low temps. Link in the comments : r/gpumining
![Did thermal pad mod to my 3080 ti FE and now my vram temps are 66 C. Only problem is now my GPU temp is 80+ 😩. What did I do wrong? : r/gpumining Did thermal pad mod to my 3080 ti FE and now my vram temps are 66 C. Only problem is now my GPU temp is 80+ 😩. What did I do wrong? : r/gpumining](https://i.redd.it/af6xvjfk0as71.jpg)
Did thermal pad mod to my 3080 ti FE and now my vram temps are 66 C. Only problem is now my GPU temp is 80+ 😩. What did I do wrong? : r/gpumining
![For those that get thermal paste triggered...I give you thermal grizzly's recommended application : r/pcmasterrace For those that get thermal paste triggered...I give you thermal grizzly's recommended application : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/1hsd4xhte4d21.jpg?auto=webp&s=14ebe9573688131ed974a437a90678db5409fbc1)