Intel Management Engine - Wikipedia
The Intel Management Engine (ME), also known as the Intel Manageability Engine,[1][2] is an autonomous subsystem that has been incorporated in virtually all of Intel's processor chipsets since 2008.[1][3][4] It is located in the Platform Controller Hub of modern Intel motherboards.
This section needs to be updated. The reason given is: The Intel Management Engine has been renamed as of ~9 years ago to Intel CSME. I cite my sources in the "It was renamed 2017 to Intel CSME" discussion post.. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2026) Privilege rings for the x86 architecture. The ME is colloquially categorized as ring −3, below System Management Mode (ring −2) and the hypervisor (ring −1), all running at a higher privilege level than the kernel (ring 0). The Intel Converged Security and Management Engine…
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