What is Coil Whine?

Introduction

Have you ever heard a high-pitched, shrill sound coming from your computer and wondered what it is? You have likely encountered a phenomenon known as "coil whine." This article will explain what coil whine is, why it occurs, and what you can do to mitigate it.

 

What is Coil Whine?

Coil whine is a high-frequency sound that occurs as a result of vibrations in the electrical components of your computer, such as power supply units, graphics cards, and motherboards. It happens when the electrical current passing through the coils causes them to vibrate and produce a high-pitched, shrill sound. Coil whine is more pronounced when your computer is working harder or performing demanding tasks.

 

Is Coil Whine harmful to my computer?

Although coil whine can be annoying and distracting, it is not harmful to your computer. It is a byproduct of electronic components and is considered to be a part of normal operation.

 

Is Coil Whine covered by warranty?

Coil whine is considered to be a normal byproduct of electronic devices and is not covered by warranty. If you experience extreme coil whine that affects your computer's performance, you can contact the our customer service for advice.

 

Conclusion

Coil whine is a common source of noise in computers, but it is not harmful to your computer. Although it can be annoying, there are several methods you can try to minimize it. Remember that coil whine is not covered by warranty.