Should I remove HD Tach version 3?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,612
United States Rank #15,078
Reach 0.0174%
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HD Tach version 3
from Simpli Software, Inc.
Overview
HD Tach version 3 is a program developed by Simpli Software. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is hdtach.exe. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 3.24 MB (3,394,838 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 43% of users of HD Tach version 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
URL: www.simplisoftware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Simpli Software\HD Tach\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Simpli Software\HD Tach\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 3.24 MB
Files installed by HD Tach version 3
| Program executable: | hdtach.exe |
| HD Tach Consumer Storage Benchmark |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Simpli Software\HD Tach\hdtach.exe |
| MD5: | 2aaed24828e3c88003167625cc55ca01 |
Additional files:
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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HDTach-3-0-4-0.exe - HD Tach Setup
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- hdtach.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B9C2CF57-C81D-4110-BFDB-5A6435EE3DB1}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove HD Tach version 3?
You can uninstall HD Tach version 3 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program HD Tach version 3, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove HD Tach version 3.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #15,612
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REACH
~0.02%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
53.94% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.16% |
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| Windows XP |
20.41% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.62% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.87% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
20.88% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.71% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
19.12% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.53% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.88% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.71% |
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Geography
42.79% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
42.79% |
| Germany |
9.78% |
| France |
6.60% |
| United Kingdom |
4.89% |
| Canada |
3.91% |
| Poland |
3.91% |
| Italy |
3.18% |
| Belgium |
1.96% |
| Czech Republic |
1.96% |
| Austria |
1.71% |
| DK |
1.71% |
| Australia |
1.22% |
| Brazil |
1.22% |
| Netherlands |
1.22% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| GIGABYTE |
23.68% |
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| ASUS |
18.42% |
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| Acer |
14.47% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
13.16% |
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| Intel |
12.50% |
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| Dell |
10.53% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.63% |
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| Lenovo |
2.63% |
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| Sahara |
1.97% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
3.48% |
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| ASUSTeK A7N8X-E |
2.61% |
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| Acer Aspire 8930 |
1.74% |
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| Acer Aspire 5610 |
1.74% |
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| Acer Aspire M5810 |
1.74% |
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| Acer Aspire M1610 |
1.74% |
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