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Re:My Next Mac Mini by ofcrpls on Saturday January 28, 2017 @11:08AM (#13506976)
I have a Skull Canyon Nuc and a Zotac EN1070 mini PC. The Zotac is quieter while gaming compared to the NUC and that surprised me.
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Re:My Next Mac Mini by scott_karana on Saturday January 28, 2017 @07:35PM (#13510765)
Fan diameter is inversely proportional to speed, for the same volume of air movement.

Large, slow fans are much quieter (and easier on bearings!) than high RPM fans.

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