I have 3 Intel CPU+GPU systems on wireless, updated, with no problems. Here is one of them:
System:
Host: n5110 Kernel: 4.17.1-towo.1-siduction-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64
Desktop: LXQT 0.13.0
Distro: siduction 17.1.0 Patience - lxqt - (201703051830)
Machine:
Type: Portable System: Dell product: Inspiron N5110 v: N/A serial: <filter>
Mobo: Dell model: 034W60 v: A11 serial: <filter> BIOS: Dell v: A11
date: 08/03/2012
Battery:
ID-1: BAT0 charge: 69.0 Wh condition: 85.0/81.3 Wh (104%)
CPU:
Topology: Dual Core model: Intel Core i3-2330M bits: 64 type: MT MCP
L2 cache: 3072 KiB
Speed: 798 MHz min/max: 800/2200 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 798 2: 798
3: 798 4: 798
Graphics:
Card-1: Intel 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics
driver: i915 v: kernel
Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.0 driver: modesetting unloaded: fbdev,vesa
resolution: 1366x768~60Hz
OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel Sandybridge Mobile v: 3.3 Mesa 18.0.5
Audio:
Card-1: Intel 6 Series/C200 Series Family High Definition Audio
driver: snd_hda_intel
Sound Server: ALSA v: k4.17.1-towo.1-siduction-amd64
Network:
Card-1: Realtek RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express Fast/Gigabit Ethernet
driver: r8169
IF: enp5s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Card-2: Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030 [Rainbow Peak] driver: iwlwifi
IF: wlp9s0 state: up mac: <filter>
Drives:
HDD Total Size: 74.53 GiB used: 10.75 GiB (14.4%)
ID-1: /dev/sda vendor: Intel model: SSDSA2CW080G3 size: 74.53 GiB
Partition:
ID-1: / size: 15.62 GiB used: 9.92 GiB (63.5%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda1
ID-2: swap-1 size: 2.00 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) fs: swap dev: /dev/sda2
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 51.0 C mobo: N/A
Fan Speeds (RPM): cpu: 0
Info:
Processes: 181 Uptime: 1h 10m Memory: 3.76 GiB used: 1.19 GiB (31.5%)
Shell: bash inxi: 3.0.12