New Naming Architecture

Windows & Multi-Mode desktops

Summary
General Rules
ROW consumer and ROW commercial using the same architecture;
PRC T model AIO and consumer TDT is similar with ROW (The first 4 digits are same but no -);
PRC YT TDT still using the old naming architecture;
For consumer WW product BU will only put ROW naming on PRR;

Transition guild
All the old products with old name will not change to new name before EOL;
WW consumer and ROW commercial new products whose SS after June 2014 will change to new name;
PRC YT AIO will not change to new name until 2H 2015;

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Revised product naming architecture for 2014

Notes

Complete Model Name

q All creative names should be

CAPITALIZED

Marketing Name

FLEX (DT)

space

FLEX (DT)

space

HORIZON

space

Windows

multimode
Desktops &
notebooks

YOGA

space

YOGA

space

MIIX

space

FLEX (NB)
FLEX (NB)

21
space

Pro

q No change in marketing name for models with

only a platform refresh

20

q Screen size not to be part of marketing name, but

only appear as a 2nd layer description

27

q AMD platform will also appear as a 2nd layer

description

13
13

Appearance

10

q Packaging / User manual: Flex

14

q Palm-rest sticker: Flex

space

space

space

space

Pro

Pro

14

q Rating label: Flex

Certification team)

Series

Generation

CMF

Screen Size

Reserved

n YOGA: 3600 Convertible

n ID Gen.

n Pro: Premium /
higher-end Sku

BU control

n D: AMD

n FLEX: 20 Table PC /
3000 Convertible
n MIIX: Windows Tablet /
Detachable

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2 Pro 15inch

2 Pro (15)

2 Pro 15 (aligned with

ROW Consumer & Commercial

Notes

Complete Model Name

q The alphanumeric combination before the - is the marketing name

Marketing Name

Windows

desktops
Series

q The letters & digits in the light grey area after the - are for backend use only

AIO: Screen Size

Generation

q If a new product has gone through a CPU/platform refresh only without an ID

change, then the 1st digit after the - will change to reflect the new model
name; there will be no change to marketing name
q X series will not follow the rule of TDT Volume

Platform Position

CPU Brand

Reserved

n A: Premium AIO

n 1:18.5 inch

n ID Gen.:

n 0-2: entry

n 0 : Intel

n e: Cost down

n B: Multimedia AIO

n 2: 19.5 inch

(Start from 0)

n 3-6: good &better

n 5 : AMD

n s: CMF update

n C: Affordable AIO

n 3: 20 inch
n 4: 21.5 inch

n 7-9: best

n 7: ARM

n p: Performance update

n H: Affordable TDT
n K: Performance TDT
n N: Android AIO
n Q: Tiny TDT
n X: Gaming

n 5: 23 inch

Entry: Bay Trail, Kabini, Beema & all ARMS

n 7: 27 inch

Good & Better: H61, H81, Haswell U, Richland & Kaveri

n 9: 29 inch

Best: B85, Q85, Q87, Z87

e.g. There are 3 platform on C5, H81 low power, H81 and Kaveri,

TDT: Volume

n S: SMB AIO

n 1: 1L

n7: 23L

n E: SMB TDT

n 2: 3L

n8: 28L

n R: LBEG AIO

n 3: 11L n9: 45L

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5: 20L
n 4 M:
LBEG TDT

n g: Geo-specific

then we use 3 stands for H81 low power and 4 stands for H81 and Kaveri
And when transit to next gen. we choose 4 for H91 low power and 6 for H91 and Kaveri FO

PRC: T Model AIO(Consumer & Commercial) & Consumer TDT

Complete Model Name

Windows

Marketing Name

desktops

Brand
YT AIO Only

Series
AIO
n A: Premium AIO
n B: Multimedia AIO
n C: Affordable AIO
n N: Android AIO
n S: SMB DT platform AIO
n V: SMB NB platform AIO
Consumer TDT
n D: DIY model
n F: Rural model
n H: Affordable
n G: Distributor
n K: Performance
n Q: Tiny TDT
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X: Gaming

AIO: Screen Size

n
n
n
n
n
n
n

1:18.5 inch
2: 19.5 inch
3: 20 inch
4: 21.5 inch
5: 23 inch
7: 27 inch
9: 29 inch

TDT: Volume
n
n
n
n

1: 1L
2: 3L
3: 11L
5: 20L

G e o

c o n t r o l

Configuration

Gov. Purchase List

Generation
n ID Gen.:
(Start from 0)

Platform Position
n 0-2: entry
n 3-6: good &better
n 7-9: best

n 0 : Intel
n 5 : AMD
n 7: ARM

Reserved

Entry: Bay Trail, Kabini, Beema & all ARMS

Good & Better: H61, H81, Haswell U, Richland & Kaveri

Best: B85, Q85, Q87, Z87

e.g. There 3 platform on C5, H81 low power, H81 and Kaveri,
then we use 3 stands for H81 low power and 4 stands for H81 and Kaveri

n7: 23L
n8: 28L
n9: 45L

And when transit to next gen. we choose 4 for H91 low power and 6 for H91 and Kaveri FO

Notes
q X series will not follow the rule of TDT Volume tentatively
q For PRC geo 0/2/4/6/8 all stands for Intel, 1/3/5/9 stands for AMD, 7 stands for ARM
BU should reserve this flexibility when applying certification

PRC Commercial-YT TDT

Windows

Complete Model Name

desktops
Brand

Series

Marketing Name

Platform Position

n A: Premium

n 1-3: entry

n M: Mainstream

n 4-6: mainstream

n T: CTO for region

n 7-9: high-end

n R: CTO for channel

n Odd No.: AMD Platform

n W: Tax model

n Even No.: Intel Platform

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Configuration

Gov. Purchase List

Reserved

PRC Commercial-QT AIO & TDT

Windows

desktops

Complete Model Name

Marketing Name

Brand

Series

n 3: 17-18.5 inch

n B: Tire 4-6 TDT

n 7: 19/19.5 inch

n M: Mainstream TDT

n 8: 21.5 inch

n Z: Homebred TDT

n 9: 23 inch

n 2: Intel value
n 3: AMD value
n 4: Intel mainstream
n 5: AMD mainstream
n 6-8: Intel Premium

TDT: Platform Position

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AIO: Screen Size

n A: AIO

Generation

Configuration

Gov. Purchase List

n A:

n Platform Gen.
(Start from 0)

Government
model
by level

AIO

n B:

n 5: Dis. Graphic

n C:

TDT

n D:

n 5: PCI

n N: Non-government model

ROW Consumer & Commercial

Complete Model Name

Marketing Name

Reserved

PRC Consumer & Commercial

T Model YT TDT

T Model AIO (Consumer & YT) & Consumer TDT

Complete Model Name

Brand

A
B
C
S

1
5
7
9

0
0
0
0

0
3
7
9

0
0
0
0

Configuration

Complete Model Name

Complete Model Name

Geo control

Marketing Name

R Model AIO & TDT

0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0

Gov. Purchase List

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Marketing Name

Brand

A
M
T
R

8
5
6
4

Platform Position

G e o

0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0

c o n t r o l

0
0
0

s
d
u

Configuration

0
0
0
0

Marketing Name

0
0
0
0

Gov. Purchase List

A
A
M
B

Brand

7
8
3
5

0
0
0
0

G e o

c o n t r o l

0
0
0
0

A
B
C
D

0
0
0
0

Configuration

0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0

Gov. Purchase List

Naming transition schedule

2015

2014
ROW
PRC

Spring Cycle
Winter Sale
1

Back to school

Spring Sale
3

Consumer WW
Old Model
Old Name

Autumn Sale
8

New Model
New Name

Old Name

Old models won`t change name before EOL

Keep the current naming no change

Commercial PRC QT
Old Name

11

12

Spring Sale
3

Summer Sale
6

Autumn Sale
8

Except X Series

Old models won`t change name before EOL

AIO

TDT

10

Winter Sale

Holiday Cycle

New Model
New Name

Commercial PRC YT
Old Model
Old Name

Winter

Back to school

Old models won`t change name before EOL

Commercial ROW
Old Model
Old Name

Summer Sale

Spring Cycle

Holiday Cycle

Keep the current naming no change

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New Model
New Name

10

Winter
11

12