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Noctua says "feel free" to 3D print your own Noctua fans after releasing public CAD models online (www.pcguide.com)
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[–] Dultas@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

That'll help with smoothness but at the speeds CPU fans run small balance issues can make noticeable differences in sound output. Then you have to weigh the time spent refining vs the value of your time. But sometimes it's fun to print stuff just to prove you can, even if the savings are minimal to non-existent.