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Expand Up @@ -421,7 +421,11 @@ Core. To support the network effectively, the following requirements are recomme

.. note::

Intel CPUs should be `Haswell architecture <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haswell_(microarchitecture)>`_ or newer
Platform release builds target the `x86-64-v3 <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64#Microarchitecture_levels>`_
microarchitecture level. Most Intel `Haswell <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haswell_(microarchitecture)>`_
(2013) and newer CPUs, as well as AMD Excavator (2015) and newer CPUs, support this level.
However, some older Haswell-era processors (e.g. certain Xeon E5 v3 steppings with TSX disabled)
may not be compatible. ARM64 hosts are also supported.

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