Intel Processors broadwell-de End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Intel Processors broadwell-de reached end of life on 31 Dec 2022. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Intel Processors release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 27 Oct 2014 | — |
| End of life | 31 Dec 2022 | 3.6 years ago |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from broadwell-de
Recommended target: Intel Processors panther-lake.
The newest actively supported branch is Intel Processors panther-lake (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Intel Processors broadwell-de still safe to use?
Intel Processors broadwell-de reached end of life on 31 Dec 2022, 1,317 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Intel Processors broadwell-de?
Yes — the final release (broadwell-de) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Intel Processors broadwell-de to?
Upgrade to Intel Processors panther-lake, the newest actively supported branch.