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K7 Thermal Pad. What is that?

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When I was looking the manual of my MSI x570s motherboard, I saw K7 Thermal Pad of which I have never heard of. Is this a generic brand or just another Chinese made pad?
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M.2 Shield is the metal heatsink.
K7 is thermal pad stuck to it.
 
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