Mickey: Ryzen 3rd gen thermal paste application questions

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  1. Fleetwire

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    My 3900X arrives next week and I've been hearing from multiple people that the classic "pea-sized dot" method in the middle no longer applies to 3rd gen Ryzens?

    Looking at the dies, to me, it looks like it shouldn't matter:


    Mickey: Ryzen 3rd gen thermal paste application questions [​IMG]


    Do I just apply a little bit large pea-sized dot than on my i7-8700, mount the cooler and forget about it? Or is that completely the wrong thing to do on third gen Ryzen? I heard the edges of the...

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