diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index 8799e22ed4..005ca4235d 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -7906,6 +7906,64 @@ static void x86_cpu_hyperv_realize(X86CPU *cpu)
     cpu->hyperv_limits[2] = 0;
 }
 
+#ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
+static bool x86_cpu_update_smp_cache_topo(MachineState *ms, X86CPU *cpu,
+                                          Error **errp)
+{
+    CPUX86State *env = &cpu->env;
+    CpuTopologyLevel level;
+
+    level = machine_get_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L1D);
+    if (level != CPU_TOPOLOGY_LEVEL_DEFAULT) {
+        env->cache_info_cpuid4.l1d_cache->share_level = level;
+        env->cache_info_amd.l1d_cache->share_level = level;
+    } else {
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L1D,
+            env->cache_info_cpuid4.l1d_cache->share_level);
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L1D,
+            env->cache_info_amd.l1d_cache->share_level);
+    }
+
+    level = machine_get_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L1I);
+    if (level != CPU_TOPOLOGY_LEVEL_DEFAULT) {
+        env->cache_info_cpuid4.l1i_cache->share_level = level;
+        env->cache_info_amd.l1i_cache->share_level = level;
+    } else {
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L1I,
+            env->cache_info_cpuid4.l1i_cache->share_level);
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L1I,
+            env->cache_info_amd.l1i_cache->share_level);
+    }
+
+    level = machine_get_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L2);
+    if (level != CPU_TOPOLOGY_LEVEL_DEFAULT) {
+        env->cache_info_cpuid4.l2_cache->share_level = level;
+        env->cache_info_amd.l2_cache->share_level = level;
+    } else {
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L2,
+            env->cache_info_cpuid4.l2_cache->share_level);
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L2,
+            env->cache_info_amd.l2_cache->share_level);
+    }
+
+    level = machine_get_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L3);
+    if (level != CPU_TOPOLOGY_LEVEL_DEFAULT) {
+        env->cache_info_cpuid4.l3_cache->share_level = level;
+        env->cache_info_amd.l3_cache->share_level = level;
+    } else {
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L3,
+            env->cache_info_cpuid4.l3_cache->share_level);
+        machine_set_cache_topo_level(ms, CACHE_LEVEL_AND_TYPE_L3,
+            env->cache_info_amd.l3_cache->share_level);
+    }
+
+    if (!machine_check_smp_cache(ms, errp)) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+#endif
+
 static void x86_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 {
     CPUState *cs = CPU(dev);
@@ -8145,6 +8203,15 @@ static void x86_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
     MachineState *ms = MACHINE(qdev_get_machine());
+
+    /*
+     * TODO: Add a SMPCompatProps.has_caches flag to avoid useless updates
+     * if user didn't set smp_cache.
+     */
+    if (!x86_cpu_update_smp_cache_topo(ms, cpu, errp)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     qemu_register_reset(x86_cpu_machine_reset_cb, cpu);
 
     if (cpu->env.features[FEAT_1_EDX] & CPUID_APIC || ms->smp.cpus > 1) {