Fans in our high-powered PCs keep getting bigger and louder, since our high-powered CPUs and high-powered video cards keep pumping out more and more heat. And no matter how “silent” they’re advertised ...

While seemingly basic compared to the other components, your computer's fan actually plays a massive role in maintaining the system's optimal performance. It does so by regulating the internal ...

Ive been having a wierd problem with my CPU fan, when I start my computer up it hums rather loudly for about a min then the loud humming subsides. Now recently it will periodically make a diff higher ...

If you can barely hear yourself think over the cacophony of fan noise emanating from your computer, it's probably time to diagnose why your PC sounds like a wind tunnel. It could be a major issue, a ...

Whether they want to be or not, many PC enthusiasts are well-acclimated to noisy fans; however, some choose quiet operation over impressive overclocking. Of course, that's exactly the problem: ...

Under normal circumstances, the CPU in your desktop PC generates modest amounts of heat; a smart fan on top of the CPU runs just fast enough to keep it cool. At this speed, you barely hear the fan.