Is thermal paste necessary when installing the heatsink on an AMD 64 processor (retail)? The heatsink has a thin square of some sort of material on its underside but since this is my first build im not sure whether this is sufficient. Any advice would be helpful :)
Thanks for the reply. Im not worried about overclocking to be honest although the CPU, mobo and memory I have listed above are a bundle deal so im probably saving about 40quid as it is anyway. I'll check it out though for sure.
Hello im new to the forum and in the process of selecting components for a new quiet build. My budget is around the £700 mark and the PC needs to be a general all-rounder. What I have so far is as follows:
Case/PSU
Antec P150 Quiet PC Case - 430w HE Modular PSU (CA-047-AN)
Motherboard /...
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