What Do the Letters Mean in Intel® Core™ Processor Names?
Content Type: Product Information & Documentation | Article ID: 000058567 | Last Reviewed: 10/11/2024
Unable to understand Intel® Core™ Processor naming conventions.
The Intel® Core™ Processors number include letters in their product line suffix. The table below includes the meaning of these letters.
| Suffix | Meaning |
| G1-G7 | Graphics level (processors with new integrated graphics technology only) |
| E | Embedded |
| F | Requires discrete graphics |
| G | Includes discrete graphics on package |
| H | High performance optimized for mobile |
| HK | High performance optimized for mobile, unlocked |
| HQ | High performance optimized for mobile, quad core |
| K | Unlocked |
| S | Special edition |
| T | Power-optimized lifestyle |
| U | Mobile power efficient |
| Y | Mobile extremely low power |
| P | Performance optimized for thin and light laptops |
| X/XE | Unlocked, High End |
| B | Ball Grid Array (BGA) |
| V | Lunar Lake |