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What Do the Letters Mean in Intel® Core™ Processor Names?

Content Type: Product Information & Documentation   |   Article ID: 000058567   |   Last Reviewed: 10/11/2024

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Intel® Core™ Processor Suffixes

The Intel® Core™ Processors number include letters in their product line suffix. The table below includes the meaning of these letters.  

 

SuffixMeaning
G1-G7Graphics level (processors with new integrated graphics technology only)
EEmbedded
FRequires discrete graphics
GIncludes discrete graphics on package
HHigh performance optimized for mobile
HKHigh performance optimized for mobile, unlocked
HQHigh performance optimized for mobile, quad core
KUnlocked
SSpecial edition
TPower-optimized lifestyle
UMobile power efficient
YMobile extremely low power
PPerformance optimized for thin and light laptops 
X/XEUnlocked, High End
BBall Grid Array (BGA)
VLunar Lake

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