It's not your cooler or thermal paste that's the problem.

To apply thermal paste to the CPU or GPU of your Windows computer, follow the steps mentioned below. Collect all the prerequisite gadgets Get the surface ready Apply the coolant Start the system Let ...

CPU thermal paste is to assemblers and computer repairers, what the thread is to the fashion designer. This underlines the importance of this repair tool and why there must be adequate supply to ...

Noctua has shared guidelines for applying its latest NT-H2 thermal paste. Seasoned PC enthusiasts and DIYers might feel they don’t need any thermal paste application guides; however, this guide is one ...

Probably best asking in the cooling forum, but the answer is "it depends". If you're using a stock HSF and don't plan on overclocking, probably not. Otherwise, yes.

The metal clip is what's supposed to hold the heatsink on...how did you attach it? The goo, or thermal compound is supposed to be applied to the bottom of the heatsink (where it touches the chip). You ...