A.2
Thermal Solution Performance Characteristics
Figure A-2
thermal performance and the pressure drop through fins of the heatsink versus the
airflow provided. The best-fit equations for these curves are also provided to make it
easier for users to determine the desired value without any error associated with
reading the graph.
Figure A-2. 1U Alternative Heatsink Thermal Performance
Table A-1.
1U Alternative Heatsink Thermal Mechanical Characteristics
Size
1U
56
shows the performance of the 1U alternative heatsink. This figure shows the
Height
Weight
(mm) [in.]
(kg) [lbs]
(m
27.00
0.24 [0.53]
[1.06]
Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5300 Series Thermal/Mechanical Design Guidelines (TMDG)
1U Alternative Heatsink Thermal/Mechanical Design
Target Airflow
Mean Ψ
ca
Through Fins
3
/hr) [CFM]
(°C/W)
25.5 [15]
0.304
Pressure
Standard
Drop
Deviation Ψ
ca
(Pa) [in
(°C/W)
H
O]
2
0.007
82.4 [0.331]