--- product_id: 500720779 title: "MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive" brand: "arctic" price: "€ 17.22" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Arctic" url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/500720779-mx-6-8-g-ultimate-performance-thermal-paste-for-cpu store_origin: AT region: Austria --- # long-lasting durability 20% better thermal conductivity non-conductive & safe MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive **Brand:** arctic **Price:** € 17.22 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ❄️ Stay Cool, Stay Ahead — The Ultimate Thermal Paste Upgrade ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive by arctic - **How much does it cost?** € 17.22 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/500720779-mx-6-8-g-ultimate-performance-thermal-paste-for-cpu) ## Best For - arctic enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted arctic brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Enjoy consistent, non-drying, and non-bleeding thermal paste that keeps your system cool over time. - • **Authenticity Guaranteed:** Each syringe features ARCTIC’s Authenticity Check to ensure you get the real deal. - • **Versatile Pro-Grade Formula:** Perfect for CPUs, consoles, graphics cards, and even direct-die cooling scenarios. - • **Safe & Risk-Free Application:** Non-electrically conductive and non-capacitive formula eliminates short circuit risks. - • **Next-Level Cooling Efficiency:** Experience 20% lower thermal resistance than MX-4 for peak CPU & GPU performance. ## Overview ARCTIC MX-6 is a premium carbon filler-based thermal paste delivering 20% better thermal conductivity than its predecessor MX-4. Designed for professional-grade cooling across CPUs, GPUs, consoles, and laptops, it offers long-lasting, non-drying performance with zero electrical conductivity risk. Its easy-to-apply, versatile formula ensures optimal heat transfer immediately after application, backed by over 20 years of ARCTIC’s trusted expertise and authenticity verification. ## Description Product Description Simply the Paste The ARCTIC MX-6 is a carbon filler-based thermal paste and reaches its maximum performance without burn-in, directly after application and distribution. It achieves all of this without any reputed ingredients, such as expensive diamond dust or various precious metal particles. The silicone gel used as a carrier enables optimal distribution, which is achieved through even contact pressure, for example when mounting the heat sink. 20 % Better Performance With its improved composition, the ARCTIC MX-6 has a measurably lower thermal resistance than the MX-4. We measured the absolute thermal resistance of both pastes on our lab-testing machine, which is much more accurate than a CPU. Two factors are mainly relevant -Conductivity -Minimum Bond Line thickness A lower thermal resistance of the paste leads to a lower temperature difference between CPU and cooler. Proven quality We are proud of our thermal pastes. With over 20 years of experience in the PC cooling market the MX-6 was developed with the goal to offer a first-class product. The optimized formula is based on the MX-4. The focus was on versatile application possibilities and an easy-to-use consistency. Versatile range of applications With its new composition, MX-6 is the suitable thermal compound for many application scenarios. Excellent non-drying and non-bleeding properties ensure consistent long-term performance. Its viscosity prevents leakage due to the pump-out effect. It's also suitable for direct-die cooling scenarios which occur, for example, with graphics cards or console processor GPUs. 100 % original through Authenticity Check To ensure that your paste is genuine, there is the ARCTIC Authenticity Check. This allows every product to be reliably verified. A counterfeit offers neither the performance nor the durability of the original ARCTIC pastes. Easy application MX-6 is neither electrically conductive nor capacitive. This eliminates the risk of short circuits or discharges, which can cause serious damage to components if care is not taken. The thermal paste is also free of liquid metal components, which can often lead to discoloration, abrasion or corrosion damage to the radiator bottom. Available in several versions ARCTIC MX-6 is available in package sizes from 2 to 8 grams. Resealable syringes prevent the paste from drying out and facilitate dispensing. Alternatively, the variants with MX Cleaner are available. These enable simple and residue-free cleaning of the contact surfaces. The cleaner consists of 100% Limonene, a natural substance obtained from citrus essential oil. Review: Arctic thermal paste, excellent as always - Good quality paste, easy to apply, getting better temperatures out of my CPU cooler than the stock applied paste. Functions exactly as expected, I've used this paste before and it's usually good for at least a year, even if you're fanatical about replacing your thermal paste regularly. Not too sticky and plenty of longevity. Review: expected a bit more, but does its job very well - I replaced and old liquid cooler with an air cooler (scythe mugen 6) recently on a 12600K/5070ti in a panoramic case (front and side are glass, so airflow is not good). While playing around with the new cooler I also swapped the paste from scythe to this arctic, I expected some change, but didn't notice much of a difference (properly cleaned with IPA etc) - I guess both paste are good. Just for reference my system is now using air cooling with the mugen 6 cooler, added 4 noctua chassis fans, fan curves are relaxed, all fans runs 20% till 55C, 60% between 55-75 and gradually increasing to 100% after that. System idles 32-35C in a warmish office and basically silent with all fans running on 20%, stays under 55C while doing office work, stays under 70C when stressing both CPU and GPU on max wattage with furmark and cpu-z, this is ofc not silent anymore I can hear the air being pushed around, but it does not go above 70C and overall much quiter than my old liquid cooler. So overall, the thermal paste seems to do its job, but I expected a bit more compared to the other one cuz of the hype and winning tests etc... ## Features - 20% BETTER PERFORMANCE: With its improved composition, the ARCTIC MX-6 has a measurably lower thermal resistance than the MX-4 - PROVEN QUALITY: With over 20 years of experience in the PC cooling market, our focus was on improved performance, versatile application possibilities and an easy-to-use consistency - RISK-FREE APPLICATION: MX-6 is neither electrically conductive nor capacitive. This eliminates the risk of short circuits or discharges - VERSATILE APPLICATION: With its new composition, the MX-6 is suitable for many application scenarios. Thanks to its viscosity, it is also suitable for direct-die cooling scenarios for GPUs of graphics cards or console processors - 100 % ORIGINAL DUE TO AUTHENTICITY CHECK: Due to our Authenticity Check, the authenticity of each individual product can be verified ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Are Batteries Included | No | | Asin | B09VDLH5M6 | | Best Sellers Rank | 2,165 in Computers & Accessories (See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories) 9 in Thermal Paste | | Brand | ARCTIC | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (6,870) 4.7 out of 5 stars | | Date First Available | 14 Sept. 2022 | | Guaranteed Software Updates Until | unknown | | Item Model Number | MX-6 (8 g) | | Item Weight | 8 g | | Manufacturer | ARCTIC | ## Images ![MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61+BskMlaqL.jpg) ![MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61htDm82xgL.jpg) ![MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Gixe1zC7L.jpg) ![MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61apcOjSDQL.jpg) ![MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, consoles, graphics cards, laptops, very high thermal conductivity, long durability, non-conductive, non-capacitive - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61GesEcxZqL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will this run Doom?** A: This is dependent on you pc air flow settings and graphic card. If you expect any magic just from thermal paste you finish up just with disappointment. You will have to spread pressure of your game around pc components to receive stable FPS. I do not play myself but do other heavy load work and this paste are working fine for me but this is very noticeably on peak load what do keep your pc in stable temperature rate. But I believe that the secret is between low consumption CPU with stable overclocking and good water cooler this is for 1080p display but if we talking about 2k and 4k good GPU important as you may know this already. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Arctic thermal paste, excellent as always *by N***N on 10 December 2025* Good quality paste, easy to apply, getting better temperatures out of my CPU cooler than the stock applied paste. Functions exactly as expected, I've used this paste before and it's usually good for at least a year, even if you're fanatical about replacing your thermal paste regularly. Not too sticky and plenty of longevity. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ expected a bit more, but does its job very well *by P***K on 2 January 2026* I replaced and old liquid cooler with an air cooler (scythe mugen 6) recently on a 12600K/5070ti in a panoramic case (front and side are glass, so airflow is not good). While playing around with the new cooler I also swapped the paste from scythe to this arctic, I expected some change, but didn't notice much of a difference (properly cleaned with IPA etc) - I guess both paste are good. Just for reference my system is now using air cooling with the mugen 6 cooler, added 4 noctua chassis fans, fan curves are relaxed, all fans runs 20% till 55C, 60% between 55-75 and gradually increasing to 100% after that. System idles 32-35C in a warmish office and basically silent with all fans running on 20%, stays under 55C while doing office work, stays under 70C when stressing both CPU and GPU on max wattage with furmark and cpu-z, this is ofc not silent anymore I can hear the air being pushed around, but it does not go above 70C and overall much quiter than my old liquid cooler. So overall, the thermal paste seems to do its job, but I expected a bit more compared to the other one cuz of the hype and winning tests etc... ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Arctic quality as expected, great value for money thermal paste *by M***B on 25 March 2025* I've been an avid user of Arctic thermal paste ever since the silver days and as expected this worked exactly as expected. I have used this on several systems over the past 3 years and so far I have had zero issues, each system where MX6 was used to replace the stock thermal paste saw a temperature drop of around 6c (Although this is normally because the manufacturer paste was nasty) I have used the paste on direct die installations such as GPUs and the Intel CPUs inside the MS-01 and I have also used it on various laptop CPUs and desktop CPUs without any major issue of leakout or drying/cracking I'm sure there are better pastes on the market and for a long term installation such as servers or GPUs I would recommend PTM 7950s but for the price I don't think this is a bad paste and it is easy enough to apply ## Frequently Bought Together - ARCTIC MX-6 (8 g) - Ultimate Performance Thermal Paste for CPU, Consoles, Graphics Cards, laptops, Very high Thermal Conductivity, Long Durability, Non-Conductive - ARCTIC MX Cleaner (40 pieces) - Cleaning wipes for removing thermal paste, 11.5 x 11.5 cm, biodegradable --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.at/products/500720779-mx-6-8-g-ultimate-performance-thermal-paste-for-cpu](https://www.desertcart.at/products/500720779-mx-6-8-g-ultimate-performance-thermal-paste-for-cpu) --- *Product available on Desertcart Austria* *Store origin: AT* *Last updated: 2026-07-09*