A Thermal Pad is heat conductive pad or material of certain thickness that is used to establish heat contact between the heatsink and the chipset or source. It is generally used in places where there is s significant gap between the heatsink and the chip or there is no other way to establish the contact between the two without having to glue them together. Thermal pads and thermal pastes are way different from each other, both in applications and properties, and here is a good comparison between the two. Thermal Pad vs Thermal Paste Thermal paste is a semi solid

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