Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
cpuz.exe
CPU-Z Application by CPUID (Signed)
| Version: | 1, 6, 9, 2 |
| MD5: | b6c0d6095ccd5b2453c13ccf4579b865 |
| SHA1: | 31e7ce7f718018fbbd3cbf60048d1b758a95e09f |
Overview
cpuz.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is installed with a couple of know programs including CPUID CPU-Z 1.66.1 published by CPUID, Inc., CPUID CPU-Z 1.70 from CPUID, Inc. and CPUID CPU-Z 1.70 by CPUID, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by CPUID which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 8.1 Pro (6.2.9200.0).
Details
| File name: | cpuz.exe |
| Publisher: | CPUID |
| Product name: | CPU-Z Application |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\cpuid\cpu-z\cpuz.exe |
| File version: | 1, 6, 9, 2 |
| Size: | 2.81 MB (2,949,352 bytes) |
| Build date: | 4/25/2014 12:57 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | CPUID |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, January 5, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, February 6, 2015 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“CPU-Z is a freeware that gathers information on some of the main devices of your system.”
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.01880630% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00522025% | |
| User CPU: | 0.01358605% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 4,234 ms/min | |
| Context switches: | 28/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 3.7 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 12.57 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 12.54 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 3.7 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 116.61 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 133.09 MB | |
| Working set: | 12.55 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 12.59 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 7 | |
| Handles: | 217 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 50 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 54 | |
| GUI USER count: | 315 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 318 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
100.00% |
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