This Is Why You Should Use More Thermal Paste for Your CPU!

The simplest and fastest explanation as to why using a tiny bit of thermal paste and expecting the CPU cooler to spread it evenly does not work anymore is because over time CPUs themselves have grown bigger in dimensions.

Is Applying CPU Thermal Paste Worth It and Mandatory? — Kooling Monster

Corsair TM30 Performance Thermal Paste, Ultra-Low Thermal Impedance CPU/GPU, 3 Grams

This Is Why You Should Use More Thermal Paste for Your GPU!

What is the Best Way to Apply Thermal Pastes? - NabCooling

Did I apply my thermal paste right? I'm having so many issues with my new build. : r/computers

What Should Good and Bad Thermal Paste Look Like on CPU? — Kooling Monster

What Is the Best Thermal Paste Pattern? Actual Performance Comparison — Kooling Monster

Is Applying CPU Thermal Paste Worth It and Mandatory? — Kooling Monster

Thermal Paste vs. Thermal Pad: What's the Difference? - History-Computer