I used to buy $8 tube of thermal paste at Best Buy, now I use the $3 stuff from the hardware store down the street

Charles Ellis · 2026-10-16T23:55:03.664775+00:00

Half of you are going to say the cheap stuff dries out in a year and half of you are going to say the expensive stuff is the same goop in a fancier tube, so which one of us is wasting money here?

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