DELL XPS 15 Fan Noise Loud
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91%
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High-Performance Thermal Interface Material
Over time, factory-applied thermal paste loses its moisture content and cracks, or undergoes 'pump-out' during thermal cycles. This increases the thermal resistance between the silicon die and the heat sink assembly, causing the temperature sensors to trigger higher fan RPMs to maintain safe operating temperatures. Replacing the TIM restores efficient heat transfer and allows the fans to operate at lower, quieter speeds.
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6%
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Replacement CPU and GPU Cooling Fans
The XPS 15 utilizes dual slim-profile fans with fluid dynamic bearings which are susceptible to failure from dust ingress or lubricant evaporation. Mechanical wear leads to rotor imbalance and increased friction, which manifests as high-pitched whining or grinding noises. Replacing the mechanical fan units eliminates acoustic noise caused by physical component degradation.
SKU: 00V9H8 / 0V9H8
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3%
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Vapor Chamber Heat Sink Assembly
The copper heat pipes rely on an internal vacuum and working fluid to transport heat via phase change. If a micro-fissure occurs in the copper piping, the vacuum is lost and the heat sink's thermal conductivity drops to near-zero. This results in the fans running at 100% capacity constantly as the system struggles to dissipate heat from the localized processor area.
SKU: 0K026D
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DIY Repair Guide
Watch exactly how to replace the High-Performance Thermal Interface Material.
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