Thermal paste

[Steve Lux]

I've been thinking of the benefits of diamond powder or paste as a thermal compound.... But as I was gathering a bunch of nice data for this post I found this work had already been done:

http://www.overclockers.com/articles1389/


You know for overclockers there is always that desire to get an edge on the "competition", but here is an interesting way you can get help from a loved one: http://www.lifegem.com/

LifeGem...
The LifeGem® is a certified, high-quality diamond created from the carbon of your loved one as a memorial to their unique life.

Go ahead, ask your spouse - I dare you.

[spikey_richie]

Those gems are $$$$$!!!

I use Arctic Silver and it works a treat.

[Ototero]

Nice article. I'd heard of LifeGems before, nice idea....wear your family on your fingers.

[Beerknurd]

It seems a bit creepy to me.....

[spikey_richie]

Same here Beerknurd

[Bender10]

A friend of mine gave me a toob of Artic Silver to try. I haven't like the smoke out of a cpu since then.