No more thermal paste mess? AMD AM5 vs Thermal Paste

If you're on the AM5 socket with an AMD Ryzen CPU then you might have had issues with thermal paste overspill or at least given it some thought. The design of these CPUs means that you can suffer with problems where too much thermal paste can lead to overspill. The pressure applied by your cooler can also just squish it out of the sides.

Noctua has a nifty little solution to this which I'm quickly demoing.

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