Coil whine is an irritating phenomenon where high-pitched noises can come from a graphics card, motherboard, or power supply. Sometimes it can be obvious, but sometimes it can also be difficult to ...

One user on Twitter (@Frank_Supercell) has reportedly fixed the PS5 coil whine issue by opening up his PS5 and discovering that a sticky label had come loose and got ...

I upgraded my PSU when I upgraded my gfx card to a 2070 Super. Any time the GPU gets a bit of load, I hear a loud buzzing that could either be coil whine or the fan scraping something. All the fans I ...

Here's a scenario you may be familiar with — let's say you're playing a very graphically intensive game on your PC, when suddenly you hear a faint, yet distinct whirring sound. It's not coming from ...

One of the most common problems you'll face with any graphics card is a coil whine. This infamous high-pitched buzzing or chirping noise is thought of as a nightmare because many believe it happens ...

Got pretty loud coil whine when I plug in my fancy new USB mouse (gaming mouse that I got for work because of ergonomics). Never happened before. Comes from the motherboard, as far as I can tell.

A reader explains the problem of coil whine and how it got so bad with Horizon Forbidden West that he ended up selling the console. It’s well over a year since the launch of the PlayStation 5 and ...

What’s going on here? Potentially nothing major, and Apple declined to comment on this story. So we can’t say for sure what the cause is yet, nor how widespread it is — though to the latter point, it ...

Some are worse than others so it’s a lottery Yeah. My Gigabyte gaming oc 3070 is very quiet on that front. The 5080 ASUS Tuf is loud as hell, even on low 30%+ usage. It's pretty damn bad and hitches ...

PS5 coil whine has been perhaps the biggest complaint of next-gen early adopters. While Sony’s new console is undoubtedly quieter than its PlayStation 4 range, some users are reporting an irritating ...

As we stated in our PS5 review, the PlayStation 5 is a quiet console. We were hesitant to use the world “silent” because, like most consumer electronics, there’s still an element of operational noise ...