Asus Rog Zephyrus M16 i7 11800H, RTX 3060 "thermal pads" replacement
00:00 Introduction
01:27 Removing the cover
02:07 Disconnecting the battery
02:41 Unscrewing the fans
03:27 Unscrewing the radiators with heat pipes
05:28 Disconnecting the wireless module
05:39 Disconnecting the display connector
06:07 Detaching the cooling system from the CPU and GPU
06:41 Photo of all components right after the heatsink has been removed
08:24 Cleaning off the remaining thermal paste (no thermal pads on power and memory components, and no liquid metal)
14:16 Photo of all components after cleaning
15:38 Applying new thermal paste
18:23 Applying new liquid metal
19:55 Reassembly end
20:07 Photo of the components with thermal paste and liquid metal applied
21:20 Cinebench 2024 CPU Multi-core test in Windows Performance mode
22:14 Cinebench 2024 GPU test in Windows Performance mode
22:49 Cinebench 2024 CPU Multi-core test in Armory Crate Turbo mode
23:40 Cinebench 2024 GPU test in Armory Crate Turbo mode
24:16 Conclusion
how did you measure the thermal pad thickness?