Thermal Compound Roundup - January 2012 Author: Rafael Otto Coelho Type: Reviews Last Updated: January 16, 2012 Page: 5 of 6 Our Tests The table below presents the results of our measurements. Thermal Compound Room Temp. Core Temp. Difference No Thermal Compound 26 °C 88 °C 62 °C Zalman ZM-STG2 24 °C 59 °C 35 °C Prolimatech Thermal Compound 24 °C 56 °C 32 °C Cooler Master Thermal Compound Kit 23 °