Fan control software comes in many forms. Almost all manufacturers have their own PC monitoring and fan control tools for Windows that work well with their hardware. A user can use multiple tools at the same time. This can lead to conflicts when tools control the same component. B. CPU or GPU fan. This article only covers the third-party tools that work on almost all systems, regardless of hardware brand. These tools work on desktops and laptops and they need to be working to be effective. For convenience, it can also be configured to boot into Windows. Finally, setting the proper fan curve is important not only for a quiet system, but also for peak performance. Running the fan too slowly can cause the CPU or GPU temperature to reach thermal throttling temperatures and slow down the clock speed, impacting performance and shortening the lifespan of components. On the other hand, if the fan spins too fast, you end up up with an annoyingly noisy system.