ARCTIC MX-4 (4g & 20g)

Thermal Compound for All Coolers

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The ARCTIC MX-4 is a new thermal compound that guarantees exceptional heat dissipation from components and maintains the needed stability to push your computer system to its maximum. The ARCTIC MX-4 continues to be overclocker’s ultimate choice when choosing thermal compound.

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Exceptional Performance

The ARCTIC MX-4 is composed of carbon micro-particles that lead to an extremely high thermal conductivity. It guarantees quick and efficient dissipation of heat from the CPU or GPU.

 

Safe and Easy Application

The ARCTIC MX-4 is a metal-free and non-electrically conductive compound that eliminates the risks of short circuit and provides protection to your computer. Application is very easy as the consistency is just ideal for application on chips.

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Great Value

With the competitive pricing of the ARCTIC MX-4, the performance of the ARCTIC MX-4 is the best thermal compound on the market.

 
 
 
Thermal Conductivity W/(mK) 8.5
Viscosity (poise) 870
Density (g/cm³) 2.5
UPC 4g : 0872767003767
20g : 0872767004078
Packaging Dimensions (L x W x H) 4g: 160 L x 110 W x 20 H mm
20g: 182 L x 35 W x 20 H mm
Net Weight 4g / 20g
itemnumber ORACO-MX40001-BL
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Gross Weight 0.2 kg
 
 

Professional Review : MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4, one of the best thermal paste in the market.

2012-10-31  
España
 

DNS : MX-4

MX-4 is easy to apply and is able to keep the processor 4-13C lower than other thermal compound (Titan Nano Grease and Alsil 3)in the performance test. MX-4 is definitely a good choice for its price.

2012-09-26  
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For MobileS : MX-4

Perfect! It has conductivity that is double than Cooler Master performance solutions (around 4.5 W*m-1*K-1).

2012-08-14  
Italia
 
PC Games Hardware : ARCTIC MX-4

PC Games Hardware : ARCTIC MX-4

Light in weight, but solid in performance. Low density and excellent plasticity give the Arctic MX-4 good cooling performance at low material consumption.

2012-02-01  
Deutschland
 

PC-Overware.be: ARCTIC MX-4

The performance of the ARCTIC MX-4 thermal compound is exemplary. Offering such outstanding thermal conductivity, 5 Euros for 4g is definitely very attractive. This is a product I would for sure recommend to anyone who is looking for performance and a little more than silence.

2011-07-07  
 

Tech Kings: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 performs as advertised. It helps you to squeeze every bit out of an overlock, or for generally increasing the life of your CPU/GPU with lower operating temperatures. It is competitively priced as well. The ARCTIC MX-4 has done a great job. We'd highly recommend you to give it a try for your next overclocking session.

2011-04-07  
United States
 

overclockers.ua: ARCTIC MX-4

Tested with Intel Core i7-920, the ARCTIC MX-4 is one of the most efficient thermal compound we have ever tested. It is able to maintain the temperature at around 76oC at load while 5 other thermal compounds in the test are with results between 79.3 - 92.3oC.

2011-03-22  
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Modding: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 outperformed other thermal compounds in the test. Additionally, it is very easy to apply and spread, and easy to clean as well. The price is more competitive than those with similar performance. With the excellent price/performance ratio and all other pros, we gives it the "Editor Choice Award".

2011-02-14  
Lietuva
 

HW Project: ARCTIC MX-4

Syringe design of ARCTIC MX-4 is very convenient and accurate. In fact, it dispenses decent amounts of thermal paste. The mixture is quite viscous and not too dry so it manages to spread quite well.

2011-02-12  
Italia
 

tbreak Media: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 thermal paste is one of the best thermal pastes in the market right now. In fact, it is so good that I ended up using the ARCTIC MX-4 for other coolers' reviews as well. 

2011-02-06  
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Coolaler: ARCTIC MX-4

To achieve optimal cooling performance, we applied ARCTIC MX-4 to perform this test. If you are looking for high durability thermal compound, you can't go wrong with it.

2010-12-23  
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Techno Kitchen: ARCTIC MX-4

Comparing with 7 other thermal compounds, ARCTIC MX-4 gives the lowest operation temperature and it reduces maximum of 6 degree more than some other competitors!

2010-12-18  
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VMODTECH: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 delivers excellent cooling performance in our test performed. As a result, we are proud to announce that the ARCTIC MX-4 has won the Best Performance and Good Value VMODTECH Awards.

2010-12-13  
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ThinkComputers: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 is one of the best thermal compounds I have used in a long time. It wasn't as thick as other thermal compounds but it gets the job done. During the temperature tests, the ARCTIC MX-4 is better than the competition and it had much more paste inside the tube than other competitors in the market. ThinkComputers gives the ARCTIC MX-4 a 9 out of 10 score.

2010-12-09  
United States
 

pctrikovi.com: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC again managed to produce a superior thermal paste MX-4. It is not only easy to smear, but it also helps the two coolers Freezer 13 and Freezer 11 LP to achieve a billiant cooling performance.

2010-11-27  
Hrvatska
 

OverclockersHQ: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 thermal paste works as advertised. It kept my CPU cool under the most stress I could place upon it for 30 minutes. I would be comfortable using this product on any of my systems.

2010-11-18  
United States
 

OCC: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 has a 8-year durability and is non-capacitive, non-conductive, and does not have a curing time similar to other high end thermal pastes. Tested it on ARCTIC Freezer 13, the performance is exceptionally well!

2010-11-10  
United States
 

Test-ing.com: ARCTIC MX-4

In the test among 5 other thermal pastes, ARCTIC MX-4 is absolutely the winner with the best performance and delivering the lowest temperature. Further, it attains the maximum cooling capacity in the very beginning.

2010-11-03  
Slovenija
 

Hardware HD Blog: ARCTIC MX-4

From our testing platforms, ARCTIC MX-4 outperforms two other competitors in the market. It is easier to apply than its successor of ARCTIC MX-3. The pricing of the ARCTIC MX-4 also makes this thermal compound very attractive, given that it does its job well! Well-worth our 5 gold medals!

2010-10-26  
Italia
 

Hardmodding: ARCTIC MX-4

No doubt that the ARCTIC MX-4 is a thermal compound that meets the expectations of a high-end product. Comparing with different brands in the market, its performance has proven to reduce thermal heat significantly. Easy application is also another key aspect!  We are proud to give this product 9.5/10!

2010-10-25  
Chile
 

AMD Club: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 has easy-spread texture and can be easily applied and removed. ARCTIC MX-4 can maintain a very optimal temperature of the CPU during the test. It is one of the pastes with the best performance among the 7 tested pastes. We gave ARCTIC MX-4 the Recommended Buy Award.

2010-10-21  
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PC Improver: ARCTIC MX-4

The results of ARCTIC MX-4 is excellent! We like how it is not electrically conductive, non-corrosive and non-capacitive. It is also very easy to apply.

2010-10-09  
Italia
 

lab501: ARCTIC MX-4

The goal of producing a paste with ARCTIC MX-3's performance and optimum viscosity was reached. We do not have any difficulty to implement the paste on the plate, and the top performance is also what we recommend. It is a great successor of ARCTIC MX-2, which has been dominating the field for long.

2010-10-08  
România
 

oXy Online s.r.o./ Svet hardware: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 wins the temperature competition against another 7 famous thermal pastes. When purchase thermal paste, it is preferable to buy from companies with long experience and previous successful products like ARCTIC.

2010-10-06  
Cesko
 

eSCAPE / PC SPACE s.r.o.: ARCTIC MX-4

In a test among 8 different thermal pastes, and ARCTIC MX-4 becomes the winner with the best cooling performance!

2010-10-01  
Slovensko
 

HW Review Labs: ARCTIC MX-4

The performance of ARCTIC MX-4 outperforms its competitors in the market. The application is very easy because it has low viscosity and can be spread easily. With MSRP of 7,45 EUR / US$ 9.95 it is a great value for money for such performance!

2010-09-19  
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Ampletech.net: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 positions itself to have a mixture of viscosity and density with the two previous versions, ARCTIC MX-2 and MX-3. This new formula dissipates heat efficiently with the ease of application. The ARCTIC MX-4 is an all-rounded thermal compound that combines with fundamental aspects that such a product should have.

2010-09-13  
Italia
 

PCPOP: ARCTIC MX-4

Although the difference is not very obvious in this test, the ARCTIC MX-4 still outperforms the previous generation - ARCTIC MX-2. Overall, the ARCTIC MX-4 is a reliable thermal compound in the market.

2010-09-13  
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KitGuru: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 is a great steal with such low MSRP and it should be considered by anyone looking for some decent thermal compound for their next build.It is very easy to apply and performs really well. In fact, we love this product so much we couldn't help but make it the first product to score 10/10!

2010-09-10  
United Kingdom
 

Madbox PC: ARCTIC MX-4

We are impressed by the performance of the ARCTIC MX-4, given that it is able to dissipate the heat of the components effectively. The ARCTIC MX-4 features a metal-free and conductive material formula to avoid causing short circuit to a motherboard in case of accident. The pricing of the ARCTIC MX-4 is justifiable because it cools better and it can last for eight years.

2010-09-03  
Chile
 

Cooling Technique: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC recently is adding a new thermal compound into their acclaimed MX-series - ARCTIC MX-4. It proved to have a good mixture of characteristics, in terms of ideal viscosity, non-electro conductive, and ease of application for users. With its competitive pricing set at around EUR0.975 ($1.23 US) per gram, its performance is close to the best thermal paste on the market. It is a great bargain for such a high-end thermal paste.

2010-08-31  
Italia
 

Bug computer magazine: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 has a significantly lower price than ARCTIC MX-3, and they have very similar performance. ARCTIC MX-4 is much easier to smear and it is very easy to thoroughly paste on the processor plate. Another nice feature is that the paste has maximal performance in the very beginning without any warming cycle.

2010-08-30  
Hrvatska
 

WCCFtech.com: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 has great performance and it is one of the best thermal compounds. Comparing with other brands in the market, the ARCTIC MX-4 has no limitations and draw backs, and is cheaper to buy as well. For anyone in the hunt for an all-around long life thermal compound, look no further than the ARCTIC MX-4.

2010-08-26  
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MADSHRIMPS: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 thermal compound from ARCTIC is definitely an improvement since the last generation when it comes down to application as it's easier to spread. If you're in need of a new thermal goop you can't go wrong with the ARCTIC MX-4.

2010-08-24  
Belgique
 

PC Ekspert Portal d.o.o.: ARCTIC MX-4

Although the difference is not very significant, MX-4 is more advance than MX-3. To all who draw the last megahertz out from their CPU they should choose MX-4.

2010-08-24  
Hrvatska
 

Gamezoom.net: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 is clearly the number 1 Thermal Grease! It leaves all competitors behind and still offers an unbeatable price. The handling is very easy - the MX-4 is our new reference.

2010-07-31  
Österreich
 
PC Games Hardware: ARCTIC MX-4

PC Games Hardware: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 is currently the best thermal compound in the market. It could prevail in our comprehensive test against 11 actual competitors. Thus, ARCTIC is again setting up new standards with a top product in the highly competitive market for thermal compounds.

2010-07-07  
Deutschland
 

TweakTown: ARCTIC MX-4

ARCTIC MX-4 is short behind the MX-3 in regards to its performance. However, for the price and performance ratio that ARCTIC MX-4 is offering, this new thermal compound is setting new standards. At just $5.00 for 4 grams of compound, it is a real bargain since you get the performance at the same time.

2010-07-06  
Australia
 

Vortez Hardware: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 could not make it to the top position in our test, since it was short behind the ARCTIC MX-3. Never the less, it still is a very potential thermal compound as it's application is good and the price is simply rocking the bottom. If you don't mind for the very last degree, ARCTIC MX-4 will do a great job on your CPU.

2010-07-01  
United Kingdom
 

DragonSteelMods: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 can position itself at the top of our comparative tests. It is the competitors both in price, as superior in performance. The paste can be applied very well. We give the ARCTIC MX-4 5 of 5 points and our recommendation.

2010-06-25  
United States
 

DriverHeaven: ARCTIC MX-4

The ARCTIC MX-4 has surprised us positively in all respects and massively impressed us: The application is simply gorgeous and the temperatures set a new standard. The whole package is topped by an absolute rock-bottom price. The ARCTIC MX-4 deserves our Gold Award, as well as our Performance Award.

2010-06-14  
United Kingdom
 
 
 
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Pressemitteilung : MX-4

2010-11-18 pdf 246.09 KB DE
 
 
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Press Release : MX-4

2010-11-18 pdf 248.9 KB EN
 
 
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Spec Sheet : MX-4

2011-03-03 pdf 510.62 KB EN