The cooling fan automatically responds to the console heating up spinning faster and causing a louder noise.
Playstation 4 slim fan noise.
Though the disc drive is noticeably louder in the slim might just be because there s less fan noise to cover it up.
The dust typically accumulates on the fan and this is where you want to focus your efforts.
The noise really depends on which games it plays.
On most japanese anime games aside from ffxv which are not heavy games it plays without any noticeable noise.
The disc drive does make grindy sort of noises but it sounds normal enough to me compared to other disc drives i ve used in the past.
Analyze the fan and see if there is any dust accumulation.
Dustproof waterproof cover.
If dust is the reason your playstation 4 fan is loud then you ll want to prevent as much of it from getting into the console as possible.
A fast fan is a loud fan and the fan inside the ps4 especially the original model released in 2013 is about as loud as they come.
My ps4 from a year after launch is mostly silent i would expect the slim to have a better fan but its also smaller so it doesn t cool that well.
After several years of use the vents of the ps4 can also have a buildup of dust.
Many playstation consoles have issues with loud fan noise.
Usually if your ps4 produces loud noises then your console was due for a cleaning so it s a very good idea to focus on getting the issue solved immediately.
Here s every method possible to fix it.
I saw posts its loud.
Works for ps4 ps4 pro and ps4 slim.
I also have a ps4 slim.
Dustproof covers are recommended for this although it s worth getting one that s waterproof too.
Fixing the problem is surprisingly simple especially if you.