64-bit Intel Xeon Processorwith up to 8MB L3 Cache Thermal/Mechanical Design Guidelines
Thermal/Mechanical Reference Design 
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 Xeon™ Processor MP with 8 MB L3 Cache 
Thermal/Mechanical Design Guidelines 
2.1.2  Critical Interface Dimensions (CID) 
The CID drawing illustrates the key interfaces between the package and the thermal/mechanical 
solution for the processor. The drawing is superseded with the drawing in the processor datasheet, 
should there be any conflicts. 
Figure 2-1.Critical Interface Dimensions (Sheet 1 of 2) 










