skydrive.exe

SkyDrive Sync Engine Host by Microsoft

Remove skydrive.exe
Version:   6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
MD5:   daf4eb53c4bba5eb50cf0c24ee03b688
SHA1:   e41e9276dabe2aa7106245e61f146f5f854e5afd
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

skydrive.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation). and is compiled as a 64 bit program.

DetailsDetails

File name:skydrive.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:SkyDrive Sync Engine Host
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\skydrive.exe
Original name:SkyDrive.exe.mui
File version:6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
Product version:6.3.9600.16384
Size:555.5 KB (568,832 bytes)
Build date:11/22/2013 7:10 PM
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00190996%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00105304%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00085692%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:2,372 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:1,862,244/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:11/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:7.75 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):21.69 MB
Private (minimum):10.73 MB
Non-paged memory:7.75 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:139.49 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):143.68 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:17.13 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):22.96 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:176,141/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:166 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:1.3 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:834 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:8/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:21
12
Handles:533
600
GUI GDI count:10
103
GUI GDI peak:11
142
GUI USER count:13
49
GUI USER peak:18
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:C:\Windows\System32\skydrive.exe -embedding
Owner:User
Parent process:svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00316479%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00316479%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00000000%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:9,414/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
1.16 MB
skydrive.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00178484%
Kernel CPU:0.00101881%
User CPU:0.00076603%
CPU cycles:28,890/sec
Memory:580 KB
msvcrt.dll
Total CPU:0.00150154%
Kernel CPU:0.00068569%
User CPU:0.00081585%
CPU cycles:938,953/sec
Context switches:2/sec
Memory:668 KB
winbici.dll
Total CPU:0.00014839%
Kernel CPU:0.00014240%
User CPU:0.00000598%
CPU cycles:3,092/sec
Memory:132 KB
wlidprov.dll
Total CPU:0.00001375%
Kernel CPU:0.00001100%
User CPU:0.00000275%
CPU cycles:269/sec
Memory:420 KB
combase.dll
Total CPU:0.00001104%
Kernel CPU:0.00000966%
User CPU:0.00000138%
CPU cycles:1,470/sec
Memory:1.84 MB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8.1 56.25%
Windows 8.1 Pro 28.13%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 6.25%
Windows 8.1 N 3.13%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 3.13%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.13%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 37.50% of SkyDrive Sync Engine Host.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 27.91%
Hewlett-Packard 18.60%
Lenovo 13.95%
Acer 9.30%
Dell 9.30%
Sony 9.30%
Medion 4.65%
Alienware 2.33%
Samsung 2.33%
GIGABYTE 2.33%
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