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Is Razer Blade 15 Base Model's (2018) heatsink copper or aluminum?

A few things: I believe it's copper, the same as the Advanced model (I say this because that's the only point of reference I have, as an owner). Are you sure that you want to bother with liquid metal? Yes, the thermal effects can be significant, but at the same time, I'd still feel hesitant about putting any thermal material with gallium into a laptop that's going to be moved around and held on its side. I had some pretty disappointing thermal performance when I first got my 2018 Advanced, even after undervolting. When I opened up my chassis to take a look, mine had a particularly bad paste job. There was a ton of thermal paste everywhere - and to make matters worse: it looked as if who/whatever did the job had basically missed its mark in spots. Judging from other Razer devices I'd worked on at a retail store, years ago, this wasn't really typical of them, so mine likely had been a fluke. I went to Microcenter, picked up some Noctua NT-H1 (it was what they had on the shelf that

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