How to Apply and Change Thermal Paste on Your CPU

Putting on thermal paste may seem like a scary task but it's actually very easy to do! Let me guide you through it.
Whether you want to know how to change the paste that is already on your CPU or you are applying it to a new CPU on your PC build, this video will guide you through the process.
00:00 Intro
00:20 Preparation
00:58 Removing Pump Screws
01:26 Removing Pump Block
01:50 Cleaning Thermal Paste
02:25 Applying Thermal Paste
03:29 Placing Pump Back On CPU
05:12 Plug in Pump
05:27 Powered on and Benchmarks
06:17 Conclusion

[@carlwaldron]

I need to do this. I haven't touched my thermal in *counts on fingers* 5 years

[@Chiafulio]

You gotta raise that record volume on the mic! Love the videos!

[@thetechtempest]

Another downside to always having my headset blasting all the time!

[@richardjasonferrer1443]

Great video! What do I do if I have a MacPro?