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    Info Dell Precision 7510 with GTX965M working (Successful MXM GPU Upgraded Laptops)

    UPDATE: with the GTX965m on a Dell Precision 7510 I have been able to get stable scores of 6350-6400+ on 3D Mark Firestrike, and run Valley Benchmark ExtremeHD "ongoing" an over-clocked NVidia Bios: 1304MHz GPU clock speed and 2910 MHz memory speed MSI Afterburner: to fine-tune it up to...
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    Info Dell Precision 7510 with GTX965M working (Successful MXM GPU Upgraded Laptops)

    It depends - you only need to change heatsink if you are moving from NVidia to AMD/ATI (like from a Quadro to a WX4150)? In my 7510 I was moving from a M1000M to the GTX965M, both Nvidia, so no need to change the heatsink in my case I did upgrade my old Precision M4700 from a Quadro to an ATI...
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    Info Dell Precision 7510 with GTX965M working (Successful MXM GPU Upgraded Laptops)

    I also upgraded to the Dell OEM 4K screen that's used on the Precision 7510, 7520 (and the XPS15s at the time) before I changed the graphics card From memory the issue is the 4K screen takes a 40 pin cable, no issue with the motherboard (mine at least) ... the other OEM screens for the 7510...
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    Question Alienware gtx 880m Issue

    What model Alienware? That's a decent-ish if dated GPU. I'm guessing maybe you have an Alienware 17 either R1 or R2?? You should be getting a LOT more performance From experience with Dell Precisions 4x00 and 75x0 which are similar and same vendor, I suspect an Optimus/Driver mis-install or...
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    Info Dell Precision 7510 with GTX965M working (Successful MXM GPU Upgraded Laptops)

    Well, that was a journey! I tried everything on the 130W PSU with really no significant difference, and no indications at a software level of any throttling at all (I tried different Nvidia drivers - Dell OEM and Nvidia stock versions, reducing throttling in Windows 10, checking out the DirectX...
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    Info Dell Precision 7510 with GTX965M working (Successful MXM GPU Upgraded Laptops)

    For those interested I've managed to successfully install an Nvidia GTX965M 4GB MXM-A (half-size) card on my Dell Precision 7510, along with the excellent Dell 43N80 3840 x 2160 screen I've been waiting for an M2200 card but they're expensive - when a half size card GTX 965M card came up on...