computer fan

by Rafael Hernandez on February 2, 2011 · 0 comments

Antec SpotCool adjustable PC system fan image

System airflow is a tricky deal to figure out especially when you have all sorts of obstructions cutting off the bulk of air coming into your case from your intake fans…those MOSFETs hiding under your system’s exhaust fan could use some extra cooling if you’re into overclocking. The Antec SpotCool fan is an absurdly simple […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on May 25, 2010 · 0 comments

Larger case fans are a good way to introduce airflow without dealing with a serious increase in PC noise. Of course on the noise front there are quite a few methods to improve on noise output which should be considered. The Zaward 140mm ZG2-140A Golf Fan GII uses a dimpled fan blades to cut down […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 8, 2010 · 0 comments

Fan manufacturers have a number of tricks to get even more airflow out of their cooling products. It usually comes in a combination of increasing fan blade surface area or increasing the rate at which the fan’s blades rotate. We prefer the first method. The Noctua NF-P14 FLX Case Fan comes in with a 140mm […]

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