Summary
Explains "Stepping" field for the Intel® Processor.
Description
- Unable to understand stepping code given in the product specification page.
- What does the code (such as B0, B1, or other) located after the processor number refer to? For example, in i7-7700K (B0).
Resolution
Stepping code is created for the Intel Processor when there is an improvement in the manufacturing process or if a feature has been fixed or removed. For example, in i7-7700K (B0), B0 refers to the stepping code.
It can be found on the product specification page under the Ordering and Compliance section. The field is called Stepping.
Example: