Dell Precision 5720 User Manual

Heat sink
Removing processor heatsink for systems with discrete
graphics
NOTE: Depending on the conguration you ordered, the appearance of the processor heatsink and the number of screws may
dier.
NOTE: The procedure you see below is for the removal of heatsink with discrete graphics.
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a USB dongle-bay cover
b back cover
c system-board shield
3 In sequential order (indicated on the heatsink), loosen eight captive screws that secure the processor heatsink to the system board [1].
4 Remove the screw (M3X4) that secures the processor heat-sink fan to the middle frame [2].
5 Lift the processor heatsink o the system board [3].
NOTE: Computers that support AMD Radeon Pro WX7100 and AMD Radeon Pro WX4150 graphics are shipped with
seven captive screws
Removing heatsink for computers with integrated graphics
NOTE
: Depending on the conguration you ordered, the appearance of the processor heat-sink and the number of screws may
dier.
1
Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a USB dongle-bay cover
b back cover
22
Removing and installing components

Dell Precision 5720 Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel® C236 Chipset
Processors	Intel Core i7 or Xeon processors
Memory	Up to 64 GB DDR4
Storage	Up to 2 TB SSD
Graphics	NVIDIA Quadro P4000
Operating System	Windows 10 Pro
Ports Front	2 x USB 3.0
Ports Rear	4 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0