What is the "perfmon.exe" ? Variant 594744

Our database contains 78 different files for filename perfmon.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the perfmon.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name perfmon.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Reliability and Performance Monitor. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process perfmon.exe.

perfmon.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Reliability and Performance Monitor
Version:
6.0.6001.18000
MD5:
ea8b5e45568633ec1799a78cd8515468
SHA1:
2e4aabbe42308a864c38681d493163d15ba85abc
SHA256:
9fb65bc2c69fd88b5b65121fc998d91194de7dfab3fadc29195d78120dfbfa22
Size:
120320
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows Vista
Occurence:
Medium oc1

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Avira Antivirus2016-07-20 21:24:03
Dr.Web Security Space2016-07-20 18:15:21
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-06-17 12:25:24
avast! Antivirus2016-06-08 20:54:54
Trend Micro Maximum Security2016-03-21 12:56:44
Kaspersky Internet Security2015-12-01 20:27:21
ESET Smart Security 8.02015-10-01 14:25:11
AVG Internet Security 20152015-06-08 04:25:42
360 Total Security2015-04-11 18:37:11
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User Reviews of the "perfmon.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\perfmon.exe (Variant: 283389)

    If this file comes from Microsoft Windows, it is the Resource and Performance Monitor - a monitor of system resources, which gives the user a global information about CPU and system resources. In fact there are two utilities together - Performance Monitor and Resource Monitor. This executable is located in both \System32\perfmon.exe and \SysWOW64\perfmon.exe executables. As the context help for this utility says :
    "You can use Performance Monitor to view performance data either in real time or from a log file."
    "The new Resource Monitor lets you view detailed real-time information about hardware resources (CPU, disk, network, and memory) and system resources (including handles and modules) in use by the operating system, services, and running applications."