Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.0.0 12.56%
1.0.0.0 2.51%
1.0.0.0 1.51%
1.0.0.0 2.51%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 1.51%
1.0.0.0 2.51%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 4.02%
1.0.0.0 1.51%
1.0.0.0 5.03%
1.0.0.0 3.52%
1.0.0.0 2.51%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 2.51%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 5.53%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 2.51%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
1.0.0.0 0.50%
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(Note, Advanced Micro Devices publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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advapi32.dll
IsValidSid, LookupAccountSidW, GetTokenInformation, RegSetValueExW, RegCloseKey, ControlService, StartServiceW, RegCreateKeyExW, CloseServiceHandle, DeleteService, OpenSCManagerW, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, OpenServiceW, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExW, ChangeServiceConfig2W, SetServiceStatus, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, GetSidSubAuthority, OpenThreadToken, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, CreateServiceW
kernel32.dll
EncodePointer, GetCurrentProcess, GetCurrentThread, GetProcessAffinityMask, SetThreadAffinityMask, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, WaitForSingleObject, SetEvent, InitializeCriticalSection, OpenProcess, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, ResetEvent, CreateEventW, WaitForMultipleObjects, DeleteCriticalSection, CloseHandle, CreateThread, GetFullPathNameW, GetVersionExW, DecodePointer, GetLastError, GetCurrentDirectoryW, GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo, SetConsoleCtrlHandler, SetCurrentDirectoryW, GetTickCount64, IsValidLocaleName, GetFileMUIPath, GetThreadPreferredUILanguages, SetThreadPreferredUILanguages, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, LoadLibraryW, GetModuleFileNameW, CreateFileW, GetTempPathW, GetProcAddress, ProcessIdToSessionId, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, FindFirstFileW, FreeLibrary, QueryPerformanceCounter, FindClose, FindNextFileW, QueryPerformanceFrequency, DeleteFileW, LocalFree, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, VerSetConditionMask, VerifyVersionInfoW, WTSGetActiveConsoleSessionId, InterlockedExchange, Sleep, InterlockedCompareExchange, HeapSetInformation, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetTickCount, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, MultiByteToWideChar, lstrlenA, WideCharToMultiByte, GetStdHandle
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CLSIDFromString, CoCreateInstance, CoSetProxyBlanket, CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, StringFromGUID2, CoInitialize, OleRun, CoCreateGuid, CoTaskMemFree
powrprof.dll
PowerDeleteScheme, PowerReadDescription, PowerReadFriendlyName, PowerEnumerate, PowerWriteACValueIndex, PowerWriteFriendlyName
rpcrt4.dll
RpcRevertToSelf, RpcServerUseProtseqEpW, RpcServerRegisterAuthInfoW, RpcImpersonateClient, RpcMgmtStopServerListening, NdrServerCall2, RpcServerListen, NdrClientCall2, RpcMgmtWaitServerListen, RpcServerRegisterIf
shell32.dll
SHCreateDirectoryExW, SHGetKnownFolderPath
user32.dll
LoadStringW, UnregisterDeviceNotification, DispatchMessageW, DefWindowProcW, UnregisterPowerSettingNotification, SendMessageW, GetMessageW, UnregisterClassW, TranslateMessage, RegisterClassExW, CreateWindowExW, RegisterPowerSettingNotification
version.dll
VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoW
wtsapi32.dll
WTSFreeMemory, WTSEnumerateSessionsW, WTSUnRegisterSessionNotification, WTSRegisterSessionNotification

fuel.service.exe

AMD Fuel Service by Advanced Micro Devices

Remove fuel.service.exe
Version:   1.0.0.0
MD5:   8143c10423e535d75e2f8887d4fd875d
SHA1:   01c879973ca9de8b8687310121adeff261d0205c
SHA256:   86aae6bdd3edcec30912e8ab38c48aea23c3bddb33b7da729d7a6fe8225f4280

What is fuel.service.exe?

AMD Fuel Service is a Windows Service installed with AMD's Catalyst drivers for your AMD/ATI based graphics card for both onboard or add-on card video cards.

Overview

fuel.service.exe runs as a service under the name AMD FUEL Service within the local user context. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC).

DetailsDetails

File name:fuel.service.exe
Publisher:Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Product name:AMD Fuel Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\ati technologies\ati.ace\fuel\fuel.service.exe
Original name:Fuel.Service.exe.MUI
File version:1.0.0.0
Size:285 KB (291,840 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'AMD FUEL Service'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00016630%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00010732%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00005898%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:351,010 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:2.11 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.96 MB
Private (minimum):2.78 MB
Non-paged memory:2.11 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:49.7 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):54.46 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.8 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):6.1 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:6
12
Handles:112
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\ati technologies\ati.ace\fuel\fuel.service.exe" /launchservice
Owner:User
Windows Service
Service name:AMD FUEL Service
Description:“Provides FUEL Functionality”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 47.74%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.08%
Windows 8 11.56%
Windows 8.1 6.03%
Windows 8 Pro 5.03%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.02%
Windows 7 Professional 3.52%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.01%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.51%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.01%
Windows 8 Single Language 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows 7 Starter 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 62.81% of AMD Fuel Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Acer 12.35%
Lenovo 8.64%
Toshiba 8.64%
ASUS 8.64%
GIGABYTE 3.09%
MSI 2.47%
Sony 2.47%
Samsung 1.23%
Gateway 1.23%
Dell 1.23%
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