Is a 12-Fan PC Build Excessive?
I currently have 12 case and radiator fans: 3 on top, 3 on the right side, 2 on the bottom, 1 on the left, and 3 attached to…
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Is It Safe to Keep a Desktop PC on Carpet?
My PC case has feet that raise it slightly above the floor, but the bottom-mounted power supply takes in air from underneath. The carpet is thin and not…
Trouble with CPU Overheating After Cooler Replacement
I recently had to swap out my 360mm AiO Liquid Cooler because I thought my first one was defective, but I'm still facing the same issue: my CPU…
Are Aggressive Fan Curves Harmful for My GPU?
I recently built a new PC focused on optimizing airflow, which keeps it cool even under heavy loads. However, I'm concerned about whether having an aggressive fan curve…
Why is my 9800x3d CPU running so hot while gaming?
I just built a new computer and I'm really enjoying it, but I've noticed that my 9800x3d CPU is consistently hitting 96°C while gaming, which seems way too…
Why is my PC fan suddenly louder after a motherboard replacement?
I built my PC last year, but recently my motherboard failed, so I had to take it to MicroCenter for a replacement. Before this happened, my PC was…
Is it possible to run my PC without case fans during a test?
I recently upgraded my PC and received most of my parts, but I'm still waiting for my case fans to arrive, which should take about four days. I'm…