CPUEmbeddedReleased 2025

Intel Core 5 221TE

14C/20T · 5.0 GHz · 45 W

The Core 5 221TE is a low-power member of Intel's Core Processors (Series 2) for the edge, codenamed Bartlett Lake-S and launched in the first quarter of 2025. It combines six performance cores and eight efficiency cores in a 45 W LGA 1700 package that is socket-compatible with 12th to 14th Gen Core boards, and it supports ECC memory. The family targets industrial PCs, retail, healthcare and other edge systems, with long-term availability.

General

Manufacturer: Intel
Model: Intel Core 5 221TE
Segment: Embedded
Generation: Intel Core Processors (Series 2)
Codename: Bartlett Lake-S
Architecture: x86_64
Microarchitecture: Bartlett Lake
Release date: 2025
Price: $232Search on Amazon

Cores & clocks

Cores / threads: 14 cores / 20 threadsP6+E8
Base clock: 1.80 GHz
Boost clock: 5.00 GHz
TDP (design W): 45 W
Unlocked: ✕ No
L2 cache: —
L3 cache: 24 MB
Technology (nm): —

Platform

Socket: FCLGA1700
2-CPU (multi-socket): ✕ No
Integrated GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 770
Clock: 1,550 MHz
Memory type: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
2-channel
Memory size: Up to 192 GB
ECC memory: ✓ Yes
PCIe: PCIe 5.0/4.0 (20 lanes)

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions: SSE4.1SSE4.2AVX2
NPU: None

OS support

Windows: Windows 10Windows 11 24H2Windows 11 25H2Windows 11 26H2
Linux: UbuntuFedoraArch Linux
Notes: Intel lists Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 and Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024 for this platform. The Intel Core Processors (Series 2) family is on Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 supported-processor lists; Microsoft has not published a separate list for 26H2, so the 25H2 status is carried over. Mainstream Linux distributions are supported.

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