splwow64.exe

Print driver host for 32bit applications by Microsoft

Remove splwow64.exe
Version:   6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
MD5:   4b1d2cba1367a7b99d51b1295b3a1d57
SHA1:   caf8382df0dcb6e9fb51a5e277685b540632bf18
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

splwow64.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent cnqmmain.exe (Canon Quick Menu by Canon Inc.). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). and is compiled as a 64 bit program.

DetailsDetails

File name:splwow64.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Print driver host for 32bit applications
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\windows\splwow64.exe
File version:6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623)
Product version:6.3.9600.16384
Size:123 KB (125,952 bytes)
Build date:8/22/2013 7:03 AM
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00448087%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00264375%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00183713%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:11,254 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:289,688/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:3/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:3.14 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):9.34 MB
Private (minimum):5.18 MB
Non-paged memory:3.14 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:126.99 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):142.08 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:6.01 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):13.53 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:18,472/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:6.8 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:5/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:749 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:142 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:57/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:157
600
GUI GDI count:10
103
GUI GDI peak:17
142
GUI USER count:3
49
GUI USER peak:16
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • C:\windows\splwow64.exe 8192
  • C:\windows\splwow64.exe 12288
  • C:\windows\splwow64.exe 16384
Owner:User
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.03517529%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.02209900%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.01307629%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:572,761/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
1.16 MB
splwow64.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00157387%
Kernel CPU:0.00087949%
User CPU:0.00069438%
CPU cycles:26,421/sec
Memory:136 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 67.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.82%
Windows 7 Professional 14.02%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.87%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 77.36% of Print driver host for 32bit applications.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 28.26%
Hewlett-Packard 18.48%
Toshiba 17.39%
Acer 9.78%
ASUS 8.70%
Intel 6.52%
Sony 4.35%
Lenovo 2.17%
Samsung 2.17%
GIGABYTE 1.09%
Alienware 1.09%
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