VMWare ESXi Host Build Numbers
Below is a list of the VMWare ESXi build numbers. NOTE – as of the writing of this post, Update 3 for ESXI 7.0 is TOXIC, Don’t use. For more information check out this KB article : vSphere 7.0 Update 3, Update 3a & Update 3b – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (86398) (vmware.com)
Version | Release Name | Release Date | Build Number | Notes |
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ESXi 7.0 Update 2d | ESXi 7.0 Update 2d | 9/14/21 | 18538813 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 2c | ESXi 7.0 Update 2c | 8/24/21 | 18426014 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 2a | ESXi 7.0 Update 2a | 4/29/21 | 17867351 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 2 | ESXi 7.0 Update 2 | 3/9/21 | 17630552 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 1d | ESXi 7.0 Update 1d | 2/2/21 | 17551050 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 1c | ESXi 7.0 Update 1c | 12/17/20 | 17325551 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 1c (security Only) | ESXi 7.0 Update 1c (security Only) | 12/17/20 | 17325020 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 1b | ESXi 7.0 Update 1b | 11/19/20 | 17168206 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 1a | ESXi 7.0 Update 1a | 11/4/20 | 17119627 | |
ESXi 7.0 Update 1 | ESXi 7.0 Update 1 | 10/6/20 | 16850804 | |
ESXi 7.0b | ESXi 7.0b | 6/23/20 | 16324942 | |
ESXi 7.0 GA | ESXi 7.0 GA | 4/2/20 | 15843807 | |
ESXi 6.7 P06 | ESXi670-202111001 | 11/23/21 | 18828794 | |
ESXi 6.7 P05 | ESXi670-202103001 | 3/18/21 | 17700523 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 18 | ESXi670-202102001 | 2/23/21 | 17499825 | |
ESXi 6.7 P04 | ESXi 670-202011002 | 11/19/20 | 17167734 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 17 | ESXi670-202011001 | 11/4/20 | 17098360 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 16 | ESXi670-202010001 | 10/15/20 | 16773714 | |
ESXi 6.7 P03 | ESXi670-202008001 | 8/20/20 | 16713306 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 15 | ESXi670-202006001 | 6/9/20 | 16316930 | |
ESXi 6.7 P02 | ESXi670-202004002 | 4/28/20 | 16075168 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 14 | ESXi670-202004001 | 4/7/20 | 15820472 | |
ESXi 6.7 P01 | ESXi670-201912001 | 12/5/19 | 15160138 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 13 | ESXi670-201911001 | 11/12/19 | 15018017 | |
ESXi 6.7 Update 3 | ESXi 6.7 U3 | 8/20/19 | 14320388 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 10 | ESXi670-201906002 | 6/20/19 | 13981272 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 09 | ESXi670-201905001 | 5/14/19 | 13644319 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 08 | ESXi670-201904001 | 4/30/19 | 13473784 | |
ESXi 6.7 U2 | ESXi 6.7 U2 | 4/11/19 | 13006603 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 07 | ESXi670-201903001 | 3/28/19 | 13004448 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 06 | ESXi670-201901001 | 1/17/19 | 11675023 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 05 | ESXi670-201811001 | 11/9/18 | 10764712 | |
ESXi 6.7 U1 | ESXi 6.7 U1 | 10/16/18 | 10302608 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 04 | ESXi670-201810001 | 10/2/18 | 10176752 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 03 | ESXi670-201808001 | 8/14/18 | 9484548 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 02a | ESXi670-201807001 | 7/26/18 | 9214924 | |
ESXi 6.7 EP 02 | ESXi670-201806001 | 6/28/18 | 8941472 | |
ESXi 6.7 GA | ESXi 6.7 GA | 4/17/18 | 8169922 | |
ESXi 6.5 P07 | ESXi650-202110001 | 10/12/21 | 18678235 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 24 | ESXi650-202107001 | 7/13/21 | 18071574 | |
ESXi 6.5 P06 | ESXi650-202102001 | 2/23/21 | 17477841 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 23 | ESXi 650-202011002 | 11/19/20 | 17167537 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 22 | ESXi650-202011001 | 11/4/20 | 17097218 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 21 | ESXi650-202010001 | 10/15/20 | 16901156 | |
ESXi 6.5 P05 | ESXi650-202007001 | 7/30/20 | 16576891 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 20 | ESXi650-202006001 | 6/30/20 | 16389870 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 19 | ESXi650-202005001 | 5/28/20 | 16207673 | |
ESXi 6.5 P04 | ESXi650-201912002 | 12/19/19 | 15256549 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 18 | ESXi650-201912001 | 12/5/19 | 15177306 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 17 | ESXi650-201911001 | 11/12/19 | 14990892 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 16 | ESXi650-201910001 | 10/24/19 | 14874964 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 15 | ESXi650-201908001 | 8/20/19 | 14320405 | |
ESXi 6.5 Update 3 | ESXi 6.5 Update 3 | 7/2/19 | 13932383 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 14 | ESXi650-201905001 | 5/14/19 | 13635690 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 13 | ESXi650-201903001 | 3/28/19 | 13004031 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 12 | ESXi650-201901001 | 1/31/19 | 11925212 | |
ESXi 6.5 P03 | ESXi650-201811002 | 11/29/18 | 10884925 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 11 | ESXi650-201811001 | 11/9/18 | 10719125 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 10 | ESXi650-201810002 | 10/23/18 | 10390116 | |
ESXi 6.5 EP 09 | ESXi650-201810001 | 10/2/18 | 10175896 | |
ESXi 6.5 U2C | ESXi650-201808001 | 8/14/18 | 9298722 | |
ESXi 6.5 U2b | ESXi650-201806001 | 6/28/18 | 8935087 | |
ESXi 6.5 U2 GA | ESXi 6.5 U2 GA | 5/3/18 | 8294253 | |
ESXi 6.5 U1g | ESXi650-201803001 | 3/20/18 | 7967591 | |
ESXi 6.5 Patch 02 | ESXi650-201712001 | 12/19/17 | 7388607 | |
ESXi 6.5 U1 Express Patch 4 | ESXi650-201710001 | 10/5/17 | 6765664 | |
ESXi 6.5 U1 | ESXi 6.5 U1 | 7/27/17 | 5969303 | |
ESXi 6.5.0d | ESXi650-201704001 | 4/18/17 | 5310538 | |
ESXi 6.5. Express Patch 1a | ESXi650-201703002 | 3/28/17 | 5224529 | |
ESXi 6.5. Patch 01 | ESXi650-201703001 | 3/9/17 | 5146846 | |
ESXi 6.5.0 a | ESXi650-201701001 | 2/2/17 | 4887370 | |
ESXi 6.5 GA | ESXi 6.5 GA | 11/15/16 | 4564106 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 25 | ESXi600-202002001 | 2/20/20 | 15517548 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 23 | ESXi600-201912001 | 12/5/19 | 15169789 | |
ESXi 6.0 P08 | ESXi600-201909001 | 9/12/19 | 14513180 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 22 | ESXi600-201911001 | 11/12/19 | 15018929 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 21 | ESXi600-201905001 | 5/14/19 | 13635687 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 20 | ESXi600-201903001 | 3/28/19 | 13003896 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 19 | ESXi600-201811001 | 11/9/18 | 10719132 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 18 | ESXi600-201810001 | 10/23/18 | 10474991 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 17 | ESXi600-201809001 | 9/13/18 | 9919195 | |
ESXi 6.0 EP 15 | ESXi600-201808001 | 8/14/18 | 9313334 | |
ESXi 6.0 P07 | ESXi600-201807001 | 7/26/18 | 9239799 | |
ESXi 6.0 U3f | ESXi600-201806001 | 6/28/18 | 8934903 | |
ESXi 6.0 U3e | ESXi600-201803001 | 3/20/18 | 7967664 | |
ESXi 6.0 U3d | ESXi600-201801001 | 1/9/18 | 7504637 | |
ESXi 6.0 Patch 6 | ESXi600-201711001 | 11/9/17 | 6921384 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 11 | ESXi600-201710001 | 10/5/17 | 6765062 | |
ESXi 6.0 Update 3a (ESXi 6.0 Patch 5) | ESXi600-201706001 | 6/6/17 | 5572656 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 7c | ESXi600-201703003 | 3/28/17 | 5251623 | |
ESXi 6.0 Update 1 (VMSA-2017-0006) | ESXi600-201703002 | 3/28/17 | 5251621 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 7a | ESXi600-201703001 | 3/28/17 | 5224934 | |
ESXi 6.0 Update 3 | ESXi 6.0 Update 3 | 2/24/17 | 5050593 | |
ESXi 6.0 Patch 4 | ESXi600-201611001 | 11/22/16 | 4600944 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 7 | ESXi600-201610001 | 10/17/16 | 4510822 | |
ESXi 6.0 Patch 3 | ESXi600-201608001 | 8/4/16 | 4192238 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 6 | ESXi600-201605001 | 5/12/16 | 3825889 | |
ESXi 6.0 Update 2 | ESXi 6.0 Update 2 | 3/16/16 | 3620759 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 5 | ESXi600-201602001 | 2/23/16 | 3568940 | |
ESXi 6.0 Update 1b | ESXi600-201601001 | 1/7/16 | 3380124 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 4 | ESXi600-201511001 | 11/25/15 | 3247720 | |
ESXi 6.0 U1a (Express Patch 3) | ESXi600-201510001 | 10/6/15 | 3073146 | |
ESXi 6.0 U1 | ESXi 6.0 U1 | 9/10/15 | 3029758 | |
ESXi 6.0.0b | ESXi600-201507001 | 7/7/15 | 2809209 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 2 | ESXi600-201505001 | 5/14/15 | 2715440 | |
ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 1 | ESXi600-201504001 | 4/9/15 | 2615704 | |
ESXi 6.0 GA | ESXi 6.0 GA | 3/12/15 | 2494585 | |
ESXi 5.5 U3k | ESXi550-201809001 | 9/14/18 | 9919047 | |
ESXi 5.5 U3J | ESXi550-201808001 | 8/14/18 | 9313066 | |
ESXi 5.5 U3i | ESXi550-201806001 | 6/28/18 | 8934887 | |
ESXi 5.5 U3h | ESXi550-201803001 | 3/20/18 | 7967571 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 13 | ESXi550-201801002 | 1/22/18 | 7618464 | |
ESXi 5.5 Update 3f | ESXi550-201709001 | 9/14/17 | 6480324 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 11 | ESXi550-201703001 | 3/28/17 | 5230635 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 10 | ESXi550-201612001 | 12/20/16 | 4722766 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 9 | ESXi550-201609001 | 9/15/16 | 4345813 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 8 | ESXi550-201608001 | 8/4/16 | 4179633 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 10 | ESXi550-201602001 | 2/21/16 | 3568722 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 9 | ESXi550-201601001 | 1/4/16 | 3343343 | |
ESXi 5.5 Update 3b | ESXi550-201512001 | 12/8/15 | 3248547 | |
ESXi 5.5 Update 3a | ESXi550-201510001 | 10/6/15 | 3116895 | |
ESXi 5.5 Update 3 | ESXi 5.5 Update 3 | 9/16/15 | 3029944 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 5 re-release | ESXi550-201505002 | 5/8/15 | 2718055 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 7 | ESXi550-201504001 | 4/7/15 | 2638301 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 6 | ESXi550-201502001 | 2/5/15 | 2456374 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 4 | ESXi550-201501001 | 1/27/15 | 2403361 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 5 | ESXi550-201412001 | 12/2/14 | 2302651 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 3 | ESXi550-201410001 | 10/15/14 | 2143827 | |
ESXi 5.5 Update 2 | ESXi 5.5 Update 2 | 9/9/14 | 2068190 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 2 | ESXi550-201407001 | 7/1/14 | 1892794 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 4 | ESXi550-201406001 | 6/10/14 | 1881737 | |
ESXi 5.5 Update 1a | ESXi550-201404001 | 4/19/14 | 1746018 | |
ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 3 | ESXi550-201404020 | 4/19/14 | 1746974 | |
ESXi 5.5 Update 1 | ESXi 5.5 Update 1 | 3/11/14 | 1623387 | |
ESXi 5.5 Patch 1 | ESXi550-201312001 | 12/22/13 | 1474528 | |
ESXi 5.5 GA | ESXi 5.5 GA | 9/22/13 | 1331820 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 9 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 9 | 5/24/16 | 3872664 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 8 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 8 | 10/1/15 | 3070626 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 7 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 7 | 3/26/15 | 2583090 | |
ESXi 5.1 Update 3 | ESXi 5.1 Update 3 | 12/4/14 | 2323236 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 6 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 6 | 10/30/14 | 2191751 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 5 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 5 | 7/31/14 | 2000251 | |
ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 5 | ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 5 | 6/17/14 | 1900470 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 4 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 4 | 4/29/14 | 1743533 | |
ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 4 | ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 4 | 2/27/14 | 1612806 | |
ESXi 5.1 Update 2 | ESXi 5.1 Update 2 | 1/16/14 | 1483097 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 3 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 3 | 10/17/13 | 1312873 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 2 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 2 | 7/25/13 | 1157734 | |
ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 3 | ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 3 | 5/23/13 | 1117900 | |
ESXi 5.1 Update 1 | ESXi 5.1 Update 1 | 4/25/13 | 1065491 | |
ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 2 | ESXi 5.1 Express Patch 2 | 3/7/13 | 1021289 | |
ESXi 5.1 Patch 1 | ESXi 5.1 Patch 1 | 12/20/12 | 914609 | |
ESXi 5.1.0a | ESXi 5.1.0a | 10/25/12 | 838463 | |
ESXi 5.1.0 GA | ESXi 5.1.0 GA | 9/10/12 | 799733 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 13 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 13 | 6/14/16 | 3982828 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 12 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 12 | 10/1/15 | 3086167 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 11 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 11 | 2/24/15 | 2509828 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 10 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 10 | 12/4/14 | 2312428 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 9 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 9 | 8/28/14 | 2000308 | |
ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 6 | ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 6 | 7/1/14 | 1918656 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 8 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 8 | 5/29/14 | 1851670 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 7 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 7 | 1/23/14 | 1489271 | |
ESXi 5.0 Update 3 | ESXi 5.0 Update 3 | 10/17/13 | 1311175 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 6 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 6 | 8/29/13 | 1254542 | |
ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 5 | ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 5 | 5/15/13 | 1117897 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 5 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 5 | 3/28/13 | 1024429 | |
ESXi 5.0 Update 2 | ESXi 5.0 Update 2 | 12/20/12 | 914586 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 4 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 4 | 9/27/12 | 821926 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 3 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 3 | 7/12/12 | 768111 | |
ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 4 | ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 4 | 6/14/12 | 721882 | |
ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 3 | ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 3 | 5/3/12 | 702118 | |
ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 2 | ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 2 | 4/12/12 | 653509 | |
ESXi 5.0 Update 1 | ESXi 5.0 Update 1 | 3/15/12 | 623860 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 2 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 2 | 12/15/11 | 515841 | |
ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 1 | ESXi 5.0 Express Patch 1 | 11/3/11 | 504890 | |
ESXi 5.0 Patch 1 | ESXi 5.0 Patch 1 | 9/13/11 | 474610 | |
ESXi 5.0 GA | ESXi 5.0 GA | 8/24/11 | 469512 | |
ESX 4.1 Patch 11a | ESX 4.1 Patch 11a | 10/1/14 | 2168595 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 11 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 11 | 4/10/14 | 1682698 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 10 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 10 | 12/5/13 | 1363503 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 9 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 9 | 7/31/13 | 1198252 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 8 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 8 | 4/30/13 | 1050704 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 7 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 7 | 1/31/13 | 988178 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 6 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 6 | 11/15/12 | 874690 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Express Patch 3 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Express Patch 3 | 6/14/12 | 721871 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Express Patch 2-1 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Express Patch 2-1 | 5/3/12 | 702113 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 5 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 5 | 4/26/12 | 659051 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 4 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 4 | 1/30/12 | 582267 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Update 3 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Update 3 | 8/30/12 | 800380 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Update 2 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Update 2 | 10/27/11 | 502767 | |
ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 3 | ESXi/ESX 4.1 Patch 3 | 7/28/11 | 433742 | |
ESXi 4.1 Patch 2 | ESXi 4.1 Patch 2 | 4/28/11 | 381591 | |
ESX 4.1 Patch 2 | ESX 4.1 Patch 2 | 4/28/11 | 381591 | |
ESXi 4.1 Update 1 | ESXi 4.1 Update 1 | 2/10/11 | 351620 | |
ESX 4.1 Update 1 | ESX 4.1 Update 1 | 2/10/11 | 351621 | |
ESX 4.1 Express Patch 1 | ESX 4.1 Express Patch 1 | 11/30/10 | 320381 | |
ESX 4.1 Patch 1 | ESX 4.1 Patch 1 | 11/16/10 | 320092 | |
ESX 4.1 GA | ESX 4.1 GA | 7/13/10 | 260247 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 15 | ESX 4.0 Patch 15 | 10/1/14 | 2167889 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 14 | ESX 4.0 Patch 14 | 10/24/13 | 1335992 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 13 | ESX 4.0 Patch 13 | 5/30/12 | 1070634 | |
ESX 4.0 Express Patch 9 | ESX 4.0 Express Patch 9 | 2/7/13 | 989856 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 12 | ESX 4.0 Patch 12 | 9/14/12 | 787047 | |
ESX 4.0 Express Patch 8 | ESX 4.0 Express Patch 8 | 6/14/12 | 721907 | |
ESX 4.0 Express Patch 7 | ESX 4.0 Express Patch 7 | 5/3/12 | 702116 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 11 | ESX 4.0 Patch 11 | 3/30/12 | 660575 | |
ESXi 4.0 Update 4 | ESXi 4.0 Update 4 | 11/17/11 | 523315 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 10 | ESX 4.0 Patch 10 | 10/13/11 | 480973 | |
ESXi 4.0 Update 3 | ESXi 4.0 Update 3 | 5/5/11 | 403554 | |
ESX 4.0 Update 3 | ESX 4.0 Update 3 | 5/5/11 | 403553 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 9 | ESX 4.0 Patch 9 | 3/7/11 | 360236 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 8 | ESX 4.0 Patch 8 | 1/4/11 | 332073 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 7 | ESX 4.0 Patch 7 | 9/30/10 | 294855 | |
ESX 4.0 Update 2 | ESX 4.0 Update 2 | 6/10/10 | 261974 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 6 | ESX 4.0 Patch 6 | 5/27/10 | 256968 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 5 | ESX 4.0 Patch 5 | 4/1/10 | 244038 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 4 | ESX 4.0 Patch 4 | 3/3/10 | 236512 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 3 | ESX 4.0 Patch 3 | 1/6/10 | 219382 | |
ESX 4.0 Update 1 | ESX 4.0 Update 1 | 11/19/09 | 208167 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 2 | ESX 4.0 Patch 2 | 9/24/09 | 193498 | |
ESX 4.0 Patch 1 | ESX 4.0 Patch 1 | 7/9/09 | 175625 | |
ESX 4.0 Eval & Free Download | ESX 4.0 Eval & Free Download | 171294 | ||
ESX 4.0 GA | ESX 4.0 GA | 5/21/09 | 164009 |