Preliminary Information
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AMD Athlon™ 64 and AMD Opteron™ Processors
Thermal Design Guide
Figure 2 shows a three-dimensional view of the Socket 940, which is used for the AMD Opteron
processor. As with the Socket 754, it has a 1.27 mm array pitch but has a 31x31 pin array with
various pins removed from the package for keying and mechanical support.
Figure 2. 940-pin
µ
PGA Socket Used for the AMD Opteron™ Processor
Chapter 2
AMD Athlon™ 64 and AMD Opteron™ Processors Thermal Requirements
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