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... QuadCore Processor and Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Thermal and Mechanical Design Guidelines Supporting: Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000Δ series at 775_VR_CONFIG_05B Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000Δ series at 105 W Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000Δ series at 95 W Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor QX9000series at 775_VR_CONFIG_05B Intel® Core™2 Quad processor...
... QuadCore Processor and Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Thermal and Mechanical Design Guidelines Supporting: Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000Δ series at 775_VR_CONFIG_05B Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000Δ series at 105 W Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000Δ series at 95 W Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor QX9000series at 775_VR_CONFIG_05B Intel® Core™2 Quad processor...
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... and information does not provide any license, express or implied, by visiting http://www.intel.com . , The Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series, Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor QX9000 series Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000, Q9000S, Q8000, and Q8000S series and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 Δ series may contain design defects or errors known as errata, which...
... and information does not provide any license, express or implied, by visiting http://www.intel.com . , The Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series, Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor QX9000 series Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000, Q9000S, Q8000, and Q8000S series and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 Δ series may contain design defects or errors known as errata, which...
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...010 -011 -012 -013 Added specifications for Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6600 Updated QX6800 series at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B thermal ...Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9650 Removed Legacy Fan Speed Control appendix. Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q9550, Q9450, and Q9300 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q9650 and Q9400 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q8200 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q8300 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processor...
...010 -011 -012 -013 Added specifications for Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6600 Updated QX6800 series at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B thermal ...Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9650 Removed Legacy Fan Speed Control appendix. Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q9550, Q9450, and Q9300 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q9650 and Q9400 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q8200 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q8300 Added Intel® Core™2 Quad processor...
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... range, a component is expected to meet its specified performance. The processor temperature depends in particular on single processor systems using the Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series, Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series, Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000series, and Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9650. Introduction 1 Introduction 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 Document Goals and Scope Importance of Thermal...
... range, a component is expected to meet its specified performance. The processor temperature depends in particular on single processor systems using the Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series, Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series, Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000series, and Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9650. Introduction 1 Introduction 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 Document Goals and Scope Importance of Thermal...
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... Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9650 Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 series at 95 W applies to the Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q9650, Q9550, Q9505, Q9450, 9400, and Q9300 Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q8000 series at 95 W applies to the Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q8200, Q8300, and Q8400 Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000S series at 65 W applies to the Intel® Core™2 Quad processors...
... Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9650 Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 series at 95 W applies to the Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q9650, Q9550, Q9505, Q9450, 9400, and Q9300 Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q8000 series at 95 W applies to the Intel® Core™2 Quad processors Q8200, Q8300, and Q8400 Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000S series at 65 W applies to the Intel® Core™2 Quad processors...
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... Mechanical Design Guidelines 13 Document Intel® Core™2 Extreme Quad-Core processor QX6000 Sequence and Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6000 Sequence Datasheet Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor QX9000 Series and Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q9000, Q9000S, Q8000, and Q8000SSeries Datasheet Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor E8000 and E7000 Series and Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core Processor E5000 Series Thermal and Mechanical...
... Mechanical Design Guidelines 13 Document Intel® Core™2 Extreme Quad-Core processor QX6000 Sequence and Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6000 Sequence Datasheet Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor QX9000 Series and Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q9000, Q9000S, Q8000, and Q8000SSeries Datasheet Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor E8000 and E7000 Series and Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core Processor E5000 Series Thermal and Mechanical...
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...environment. For ATX platforms using the Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 105 W, an active air-cooled design in an ATX Chassis, with a fan installed at an inlet temperature of Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor on its intended target thermal environment,... to the RCFH-4 reference design (see the document of 35 ºC + 5 ºC = 40 ºC. For ATX platforms using the Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the top of the heatsink equivalent to Thermally Advantaged Chassis version 1.1 for all system operating conditions and...
...environment. For ATX platforms using the Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 105 W, an active air-cooled design in an ATX Chassis, with a fan installed at an inlet temperature of Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor on its intended target thermal environment,... to the RCFH-4 reference design (see the document of 35 ºC + 5 ºC = 40 ºC. For ATX platforms using the Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the top of the heatsink equivalent to Thermally Advantaged Chassis version 1.1 for all system operating conditions and...
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... at the top of the heatsink equivalent to the D60188-001 reference design (see the document of the RCFH-4. The thermal profiles for the processor Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B are defined such that is required. For Balanced Technology Extended (BTX) platforms, a front-to-back cooling design equivalent...
... at the top of the heatsink equivalent to the D60188-001 reference design (see the document of the RCFH-4. The thermal profiles for the processor Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B are defined such that is required. For Balanced Technology Extended (BTX) platforms, a front-to-back cooling design equivalent...
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... chassis brings in the thermally advantaged chassis and expected some of the temperature rise is assumed be removed to provide an adequate operating environment for Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the inlet of the thermally advantaged chassis (refer to Thermally Advantaged Chassis version 1.1 for the reference solutions and...
... chassis brings in the thermally advantaged chassis and expected some of the temperature rise is assumed be removed to provide an adequate operating environment for Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the inlet of the thermally advantaged chassis (refer to Thermally Advantaged Chassis version 1.1 for the reference solutions and...
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...will document the requirements for an active air-cooled design, with a fan installed at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B and Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9000 series require a thermal solution equivalent to the RCFH-4 reference design, see Figure 10 for an exploded view... Wire Guard Extrusion Fan Assy. The thermal technology required for the Intel® RCFH-4 Reference Solution is provided in 0. Fastener Clip Note: Development vendor information for the processor. The Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the top of this reference design.
...will document the requirements for an active air-cooled design, with a fan installed at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B and Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9000 series require a thermal solution equivalent to the RCFH-4 reference design, see Figure 10 for an exploded view... Wire Guard Extrusion Fan Assy. The thermal technology required for the Intel® RCFH-4 Reference Solution is provided in 0. Fastener Clip Note: Development vendor information for the processor. The Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000 series at the top of this reference design.
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...Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000 series at 95 W require a thermal solution equivalent to the D60188-001 reference design (see Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor on 90 nm Process in the Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor... Note: If the heatsink design is for reference only. Intel® Thermal/Mechanical Reference Design Information The Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W for cost savings instead of acoustic...
...Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000 series at 95 W require a thermal solution equivalent to the D60188-001 reference design (see Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor on 90 nm Process in the Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor... Note: If the heatsink design is for reference only. Intel® Thermal/Mechanical Reference Design Information The Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W for cost savings instead of acoustic...
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... the Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000 series at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B and Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9000 series 0.20 C/W TA = 39 C NOTES: 1. ATX Reference Heatsink Performance (RCFH-4) for 775_VR_CONFIG 05B Processors Processor Target Thermal Performance, ca (Mean + 3) Assum TAption Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000...
... the Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000 series at the 775_VR_CONFIG_05B and Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor QX9000 series 0.20 C/W TA = 39 C NOTES: 1. ATX Reference Heatsink Performance (RCFH-4) for 775_VR_CONFIG 05B Processors Processor Target Thermal Performance, ca (Mean + 3) Assum TAption Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processor QX6000...
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..., Fan speed limited by the fan heatsink assembly, the reference design implements a variable speed fan. Acoustic Results for Listed Processors at 95 W Processor Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000 series at 95 W Target Thermal Performance, ca (Mean + 3) 0.33 C/W TA Assumption TA...
..., Fan speed limited by the fan heatsink assembly, the reference design implements a variable speed fan. Acoustic Results for Listed Processors at 95 W Processor Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Q6000 series at 95 W and Intel® Core™2 Quad processor Q9000 and Q8000 series at 95 W Target Thermal Performance, ca (Mean + 3) 0.33 C/W TA Assumption TA...
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... Define load paths that keep the dynamic load applied to the package within specifications published in the processor datasheet Limiting board deflection may be appropriate in some situations like backing plates), and conduct board deflection assessments based... to heatsink preloads exceeding package maximum load specification. Vendor information is flush with the board in Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Support Components webpage www.intel.com/go/thermal_Core2Quad. § 68 Thermal and Mechanical Design Guidelines A.3 Heatsink Selection Guidelines Evaluate carefully...
... Define load paths that keep the dynamic load applied to the package within specifications published in the processor datasheet Limiting board deflection may be appropriate in some situations like backing plates), and conduct board deflection assessments based... to heatsink preloads exceeding package maximum load specification. Vendor information is flush with the board in Intel® Core™2 Quad Processor Support Components webpage www.intel.com/go/thermal_Core2Quad. § 68 Thermal and Mechanical Design Guidelines A.3 Heatsink Selection Guidelines Evaluate carefully...