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Should I remove Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #22,852
United States Rank #24,964
Reach 0.0084%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 3.68 days
108.59 days >
Average installed length: 57.06 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
20.0.0 19.88%
19.0.0 6.63%
13.0.0 1.20%
8.0.0 1.20%
7.0.0 1.20%
6.0.0 4.22%
4.1.0.27 0.60%
4.1.0.24 2.41%
4.0.0.29 4.82%
3.0.0.25 12.05%
3.0.0.23 1.20%
2.11.0.0 20.48%
2.8.0.0 23.49%
1.20.010 0.60%

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Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool

What is Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool?  (from Intel)

This diagnostic tool checks for brand identification, verifies the processor operating frequency, tests specific processor features, and does a stress test on the processor. The tool can be configured to execute in one of two modes: Presence test mode or verification mode. It can also be configured to enable or disabl...  Read more

Overview

Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool is a software program developed by Intel. The most common release is 2.8.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package generally installs about 68 files and is usually about 7.74 MB (8,114,817 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 35% of users of Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.intel.com/support/processors/sb/CS-031726.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Intel Corporation\Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{9957D372-DD0F-4AA5-9C97-9C1EB3EB23A4}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 7.74 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool

  • tbb.dll - Intel(R) Threading Building Blocks for Windows (Threading Building Blocks library)
  • tbbmalloc.dll - Scalable Allocator library
  • Win-IPDT.exe - Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool 32bit (Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool)
  • setupspbc.exe - Sample Production Bit Checker (Setup Launcher Unicode)
  • freeglut.dll - Freeglut OpenGL Utility Toolkit
  • avx.exe
  • BrandString.exe
  • glut32.dll
  • vis2Dgfx.exe
  • visGFX1.exe

How do I remove Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool?

You can uninstall Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#22,852
 
REACH
~0.01%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 60.84%
Windows 10 19.28%
Windows XP 12.65%
Windows Vista 7.23%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 31.71%
Windows 7 Professional 15.24%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.20%
Windows 7 Home Premium 8.54%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.49%
Windows 10 Home 5.49%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.26% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 35.26%
  France 5.79%
  Germany 5.26%
  Brazil 4.21%
  DZ 3.68%
  Philippines 3.16%
  Egypt 2.63%
  United Kingdom 2.63%
  Australia 2.63%
  Netherlands 2.11%
  India 2.11%
  Venezuela 2.11%
  Canada 1.58%
  Spain 1.58%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 27.84%
Acer 18.56%
Intel 13.40%
Hewlett-Packard 11.34%
GIGABYTE 9.28%
ASUS 8.25%
Lenovo 4.12%
Toshiba 3.09%
American Megatrends 2.06%
Medion 1.03%
MSI 1.03%
Common models
INTEL DG31PR 4.85%
Dell Inspiron 530 3.88%
ASUS All Series 2.91%
Dell OptiPlex 755 1.94%
Intel Corporation Cres... 1.94%
Dell Inspiron 1525 1.94%

About Intel

Intel Corporation is the world's largest semiconductor chip maker and is the inventor of the x86 series of microprocessors found in most personal computers.
Publisher URL: www.intel.com

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