diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index b1b311baa2..06dc013d88 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -3135,6 +3135,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
         .versions = (X86CPUVersionDefinition[]) {
             { .version = 1 },
             { .version = 2,
+              .note = "ARCH_CAPABILITIES",
               .props = (PropValue[]) {
                   { "arch-capabilities", "on" },
                   { "rdctl-no", "on" },
@@ -3146,6 +3147,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             },
             { .version = 3,
               .alias = "Cascadelake-Server-noTSX",
+              .note = "ARCH_CAPABILITIES, no TSX",
               .props = (PropValue[]) {
                   { "hle", "off" },
                   { "rtm", "off" },
@@ -3367,6 +3369,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             { .version = 1 },
             {
                 .version = 2,
+                .note = "no TSX",
                 .alias = "Icelake-Client-noTSX",
                 .props = (PropValue[]) {
                     { "hle", "off" },
@@ -3484,6 +3487,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             { .version = 1 },
             {
                 .version = 2,
+                .note = "no TSX",
                 .alias = "Icelake-Server-noTSX",
                 .props = (PropValue[]) {
                     { "hle", "off" },
@@ -3604,6 +3608,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             { .version = 1 },
             {
                 .version = 2,
+                .note = "no MPX, no MONITOR",
                 .props = (PropValue[]) {
                     { "monitor", "off" },
                     { "mpx", "off" },