What thermal paste should I use for my PC build?

I used the thermal paste that came with my cooler, and honestly, it's fine. If you're looking for something, just buy from a reputable store and check reviews. Searching for something like "Is this thermal paste any good?" can help you avoid the bad options.

I swear by Arctic MX or Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut—super reliable and offer great performance. You can’t go wrong with those!

Here's a quick ranking for you based on performance:

1. Thermal Grizzly Liquid Metal - tricky to apply and can cause major damage if you mess up.
2. Thermal Grizzly PhaseSheet PTm (PTM 7950) - offers top-notch performance but can only be applied once.
3. Thermal Grizzly Duronaut - solid performance and lasts a while.
4. Arctic Silver 5 - decent performance, long-lasting but takes time to set. Perfect for those who don't want to mess around.

I’d recommend going for the Duronaut or Arctic Silver 5 if you're looking for something reliable!

Nothing too particular! Just grab whatever's on sale. Sometimes prices drop on good brands, so keep an eye on places that list sales. Here's a link to a good deal I found for Arctic MX4.