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Family 6, Model 58 (decimal) / 0x3A in hex = Intel Ivy Bridge (third-generation Core processors, e.g., i5-3xxx, i7-3xxx).
Launched ~2012–2013. acpi genuineintel---intel64-family-6-model-58
Acpi Genuineintel---intel64-family-6-model-58 !!better!! ~ A Network Blog by a Network Engineer. Search: Fryguy's Blog. The ACPI ( 13.229.104.53 Decoding Intel processor models reported by Windows Examination: ACPI "GenuineIntel — Intel64 Family 6 Model
As of 2025, Ivy Bridge (Family 6 Model 58) is over a decade old. However, millions of legacy servers, industrial PCs, and embedded systems still run this hardware. Linux kernel maintainers have not removed the debug print because it costs nothing and helps diagnose power regression for old platforms. Launched ~2012–2013