Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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ATIESRXX.exe
AMD External Events by AMD
| Version: | 6.14.11.1117 |
| MD5: | fd643267ef0f11b31f337ce5435f27fa |
| SHA1: | a710583fd07f103021e52cb858c5c65f899e1776 |
| SHA256: | 45ca709967657354397e4151fadb6d9fddd49eac8b94baadc0fef7ebe939996e |
What is ATIESRXX.exe?
The files atiesrxx.exe and atieclxx.exe are both associated with the AMD External Events Service Module, which is part of the ATI display driver package. The function of atieclxx.exe is to give ATI Graphic card better performance so it just plays a subsidiary role.
Overview
atiesrxx.exe runs as a service under the name AMD External Events Utility (SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\AMD External Events Utility) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access).
Details
| File name: | atiesrxx.exe |
| Publisher: | AMD |
| Product name: | AMD External Events |
| Description: | AMD External Events Service Module |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\atiesrxx.exe |
| File version: | 6.14.11.1117 |
| Size: | 230 KB (235,520 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 6.353569 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'AMD External Events Utility'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00000408% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000408% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 468,003 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.7 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 4.43 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 2.37 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.7 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 32.3 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 34.3 MB | |
| Working set: | 2.37 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 4.43 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 6 | |
| Handles: | 124 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | C:\Windows\System32\atiesrxx.exe |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\AMD External Events Utility |
| Display name: | AMD External Events Utility |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
41.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
16.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
7.00% |
|
| Windows 8 |
6.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
6.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.50% |
|
| Windows Seven Black Edition |
1.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Starter |
1.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
0.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 47.50% of AMD External Events.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
27.47% |
|
| Acer |
19.31% |
|
| Dell |
15.45% |
|
| Toshiba |
13.73% |
|
| ASUS |
8.58% |
|
| Lenovo |
5.15% |
|
| Samsung |
3.86% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
2.15% |
|
| Medion |
1.72% |
|
| Gateway |
1.72% |
|
| MSI |
0.86% |
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