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Frequently asked questions
Intel vPro enables remote device management11 so IT teams can diagnose, update, recover, and service PCs from virtually anywhere. Built-in out-of-band management capabilities help IT access devices even when the operating system isn't responding, reducing downtime and minimizing on-site support visits.
Intel vPro is a platform with built‑in hardware and firmware technologies for business PCs that improve security, remote management, and reliability for IT-managed computers. Organizations choose Intel vPro to strengthen their security, support remote and hybrid workforces, simplify fleet management, reduce downtime, and help employees stay productive wherever work happens.
Yes. Intel vPro integrates with the Microsoft Intune admin center, helping IT teams activate and manage devices remotely and through their familiar endpoint management workflows. This allows organizations to extend device management capabilities while using the tools they already rely on.
Intel vPro includes hardware-based security technologies designed to help defend against ransomware, firmware attacks, malware, and other advanced threats. It includes 30+ security capabilities2 for comprehensive protection across the entire compute stack.
Footnotes and Disclaimers
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1 As of March 2026, among x86-based PCs, including in comparison with competition and prior generation products; refers to Intel vPro® systems powered by Intel® Core Ultra Series 3 processors, based on unique architecture and unrivaled security capabilities above and below the OS and beyond, which combine to deliver hardware-rooted security engineered to help safeguard organizations of all sizes against the evolving cyberthreat landscape. “Today’s threats” refers to modern, evolving cyberattacks such as ransomware, and fileless or memory-based malware. No product can be absolutely secure. Visit www.intel.com/performance-vpro for details.
2 Based on “Intel AI PCs Deliver an Industry Validated Defense vs Real World Attacks,” a blog by Intel, January 2025. See community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/Artificial-Intelligence-AI/Intel-AI-PCs-Deliver-an-Industry-Validated-Defense-vs-Real-World/post/1650954 for more information. Visit www.intel.com/performance-vpro for details. Results may vary.
3 As measured by 2023 internal Intel study analyzing common emissions data that factors the estimated energy required to use Intel® AMT remote manageability features as compared with the estimated equivalent fuel needed to dispatch a technician, ship an asset, or have the user visit an office. Visit www.intel.com/Performance-vPro for more information. Results may vary.
4 As of January 2026, among commercial client Windows-based endpoint devices, based on the unique offering of a direct, fully-managed SaaS Solution that only Intel vPro® can deliver. Get started at vprofleet.intel.com. Included in the purchase of Intel vPro®-enabled devices. For the core Intel vPro® Fleet Services with standard support, there is no charge from Intel. The core services are included with the purchase of the Intel vPro®-enabled devices. Performance varies by use, configuration, and other factors. Remote management requires a network connection; it must be a known network for Wi-Fi out-of-band management. See www.intel.com/performance-vpro for details.
5 Ranked #1 in 2024 ABI report (independent research commissioned by Intel): Embracing Security as a Core Component of the Tech You Buy. See www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security/security-as-a-component-of-tech.html for more information. No product or component can be absolutely secure. Visit www.intel.com/performance-vpro for details.
6 As of March 2026, Intel is Microsoft’s first silicon partner for commercial client Windows-based endpoint devices, offering a unique integration within the Microsoft Intune admin center Devices | Partner Portals. Details at www.intel.com/performance-vpro. Microsoft and Intune are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
7 As of January 2026, among commercial client Windows-based endpoint devices, based on the unique offering of a direct, fully-managed SaaS Solution that only Intel vPro® can deliver. Get started at vprofleet.intel.com. Included in your purchase of Intel vPro®-enabled devices. For the core Intel vPro® Fleet Services with standard support, there is no charge from Intel. The core services are included with the purchase of your Intel vPro®-enabled devices. Performance varies by use, configuration, and other factors. Remote management requires a network connection; it must be a known network for Wi-Fi out-of-band management. See www.intel.com/performance-vpro for details.
8 Based on active EPEAT 1.0 and EPEAT 2.0 Registry data as of September 16, 2026, hosted by the Global Electronics Council, for computing client products registered from 2019–2026. Data is global and covers Desktop, Integrated Desktop Computer, and Notebook form factors. Intel, AMD, Apple, Dual, MediaTek, and Snapdragon devices are compared.
9 A single use of intel vPro to support a PC remotely, instead of dispatching a technician via truck, saves carbon emissions equal to 2 years of use of that PC. As measured by 2023 internal Intel study analyzing common emissions data that factors the estimated energy required to use Intel® AMT remote manageability features as compared with the estimated equivalent fuel needed to dispatch a technician, ship an asset, or have the user visit an office. Please visit www.intel.com/Performance-vPro for more information. Results may vary.
10 Refers to provision of security and functional updates during the servicing period for Intel vPro® systems powered by Intel Core® Ultra™ Series 3. Details at www.intel.com/Performance-vPro.
11 All versions of the Intel vPro® platform require an eligible Intel processor, a supported operating system, Intel LAN and/or WLAN silicon, firmware enhancements, and other hardware and software necessary to deliver the manageability use cases, security features, system performance and stability that define the platform. Remote management requires a network connection; must be a known network for Wi-Fi out-of-band management. See www.intel.com/Performance-vPro for details. Results may vary.