# Difference between generic and intel

**URL:** <https://forums.balena.io/t/difference-between-generic-and-intel/369009>\
**Category:** balenaOS\
**Created:** [September 27, 2023, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/difference-between-generic-and-intel/369009 "2023-09-27T07:33:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![the-real-kenna](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/balena/user_avatar/forums.balena.io/the-real-kenna/32/9598_2.png) [@the-real-kenna](https://forums.balena.io/u/the-real-kenna)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2023, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/difference-between-generic-and-intel/369009/5 "2023-10-05T00:11:38Z")

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To close the loop in this thread, the question about versioning was answered in a separate Forums thread: [Balena OS upgrade stuck on old kernel](https://forums.balena.io/t/369008)

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