What is the "perfmon.exe" ? Variant 503959

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 1 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:: 6.1.7600.16385
MD5:: 6bde0bf64f52bfd1fed455c61bf8d316
SHA1:: 4d77cfbb1d445953b255ce2b0bdd346462309a72
SHA256:: ba29e64b6aeaeadbf934f4d8a3c2eabc62c363cf2ca2298c916da2713f519d3f
Size:: 157184
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows 7
Occurence:: Medium

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
Microsoft Security Essentials	2016-05-24 11:26:07
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition	2016-05-21 04:38:16
360 Total Security	2016-04-21 01:28:57
avast! Antivirus	2016-01-27 12:51:00
ESET Smart Security 4.2	2015-12-06 13:22:32
Avira Antivirus	2015-11-01 22:38:12
AVG Internet Security	2015-09-30 04:06:54
Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10	2015-05-20 10:04:40
AhnLab V3 Internet Security 9.0	2015-05-16 03:43:04
ESET Smart Security 5.2	2015-02-07 20:31:33

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SAFErating from user kajmik (Variant: 503959)
"perfmon.exe" is the Microsoft Resource and Performance Monitor.

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SAFErating from user 2472567@mail.ru for file C:\Windows\System32\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."
SAFErating from user sukegawa for file C:\Windows\System32\perfmon.exe