Did You Know There Are Many Ways to Apply Thermal Paste? But Which is Best?

Did you know there are different methods for applying thermal paste? We put the most common thermal paste application methods head to head, including the dot, line, X pattern, and full spread so you know which provides the best CPU coverage. If you want to build your PC the right way, this video will show you the clear winner. Stop wasting paste and make sure your CPU runs cooler for longer. Subscribe for more honest hardware tests, PC build guides, and real world benchmarks from Newegg Studios. #PC #DIY #howto #PCgaming #tech Join our influencer program: https://www.newegg.com/creators ----- Legal: Newegg Inc. provides the information contained herein as an educational service. Although we believe the information in this presentation to be accurate and timely, because of the rapid changes in the industry and our reliance on information provided by outside sources, we make no warranty or guarantee concerning the accuracy or reliability of the content or other material which we may reference. This presentation is provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties of title, non-infringement or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. This video/audio file is the property of Newegg Inc. Newegg Inc. grants permission to distribute, rebroadcast or copy this file, provided that (1) the below copyright notice appears in all copies (2) is for non-commercial use only and (3) is not modified in any way. Copyright © 2025 Newegg Inc. All rights reserved.