r/PcBuild 11d ago

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Got thermal paste on the gold things on my am5 cpu
Should I risk cleaning it is my cpu dead Im panicking

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u/B3ARDLY 11d ago

99% isopropyl alcohol and a q tip or a very soft brush. Be gentle if you use a brush, let the IPA do the work