What is the "perfmon.exe" ? Variant 787509

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 Resource and Performance Monitor. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 2 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process perfmon.exe.

Product:: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Resource and Performance Monitor
Version:: 6.1.7601.17514
MD5:: dc661cf87f2501a8b8d9628c006aa3bd
SHA1:: 6783a60739239b852fb2ab31cf9fe820f0449187
SHA256:: f02fb6d3cb2abed95c90f2a93920de3182a444f8e19f3b0e7ce8d62e84fb9266
Size:: 157184
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows 7
Occurence:: High

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 8.0	2016-09-07 21:37:24
360 Total Security	2016-09-07 11:36:14
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition	2016-09-04 22:16:08
Baidu Antivirus	2016-09-04 22:16:08
avast! Antivirus	2016-09-03 04:51:16
ESET Endpoint Antivirus 5.0	2016-09-01 06:15:18
ESET Smart Security 8.0	2016-08-31 09:38:04
Avira Antivirus	2016-08-24 06:29:18
Avast Antivirus	2016-08-23 16:54:12

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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."