fan noise level

Hi All, So i recently tried playing the new game S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 and on its first load it was building cache/shaders and all of a sudden i got a blue screen and everything froze...it was odd considering my rig can handle anything and everything and haven't had this happen before as i just...

I'm looking at these two fans, https://pcpartpicker.com/products/compare/HkRYcf,tcVmP6/ , and I was wondering if the noise level is compounding? Everything I've read says 2 140mm is better than 3 120mm, but I also want it to be as quiet as possible, which the 120mm are but I can't find anything...