Dust Filter. Dust and fibers can collect inside the machine, trapping heat and causing degraded performance over time. A filter over the air intakes helps keep dust out, allowing the CPU and GPU to breathe easier for years of smooth and stable operation. *Internal testing in a simulated dusty environment More @Wikipedia
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