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Do All CPU Coolers Need Thermal Paste?

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Wondering “Do all CPU coolers need thermal paste”? Today, I’ll be discussing whether or not they all come with thermal paste pre-applied, which will influence whether you need to concern yourself with applying your own thermal paste or not, before wrapping up with a few FAQs and passing it off to you. Now, let’s get down...

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I just picked up a 240 mid AIO last weekend and it did not come with thermal paste pre-applied. The kit did have a tube of thermal paste that had to be applied manually.

Cooler Model:
(MSI) MAG Coreliquid 240R V2
 
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