Intel Smart Connect Technology 3.0 x64
What is Intel Smart Connect Technology x64? (from Intel)
With Intel® Smart Connect Technology,1 stay current with automatic, no-wait updates to your e-mail, social networks, news, and more. While your system is in standby, it will periodically wake up to update the applications that are open. When you return to your system and open the lid, the latest content will be at your... Read more
Overview
Intel Smart Connect Technology 3.0 x64 is a program developed by Intel. The most used version is 3.0.41.1571, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 19 files and is usually about 12.09 MB (12,673,024 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 36% of users of Intel Smart Connect Technology x64 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.
Program details
URL: www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/smart-connect-technology.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\intel\intel(r) smart connect technology agent
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{DE788AD4-F7CE-4995-ADF8-56174A7B613C}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 12.09 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Intel Smart Connect Technology 3.0 x64
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isctcontrol.exe - Intel® Smart Connect Technology (Intel® Smart Connect Technology Settings)
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isctsystray.exe - Intel® Smart Connect Technology System Tray Notify Icon
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isctwizard.exe - Intel® Smart Connect Technology Configuration Wizard
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lserv.dll - Log Server
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isctnetdetect.dll - ISCT Net Detect Module
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isctcontrol.resources.dll
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isctsystray.resources.dll
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isctwizard.resources.dll
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packet.dll (by CACE Technologies) - WinPcap Professional (WPRO_41_2001) (packet.dll Wrapper Dynamic Link Library)
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isctconnect.dll - ISCT Connect Dynamic Link Library
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isctremotewake.dll - ISCT Always Reachable Module
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isctagent.exe - ISCT Agent Application
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networkheuristic.dll - NetworkH Application
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remotewakeagentapi.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- isctagent.exe runs as a service named 'ISCT Always Updated Agent' (ISCTAgent) "Refreshes online content while system is asleep.".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| isctsystray.exe |
| Memory: | 34.52 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0002511741% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00008213% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00016905% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 3,420,872 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 450 Bytes | |
| I/O writes/min: | 0 Bytes | |
| isctagent.exe |
| Memory: | 5.71 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0003233886% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00010835% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00021504% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 1,768,272 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 3.03 KB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 129 Bytes | |
How do I remove Intel Smart Connect Technology x64?
You can uninstall Intel Smart Connect Technology x64 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 Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology 3.0 x64, 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 Intel Smart Connect Technology x64.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #4,782
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
67.58% |
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| Windows 7 |
32.42% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
19.93% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.07% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
10.37% |
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| Windows 8 |
9.90% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.52% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
9.10% |
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Geography
35.62% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
35.62% |
| United Kingdom |
6.67% |
| France |
6.27% |
| Canada |
4.24% |
| Germany |
4.01% |
| Italy |
2.61% |
| Netherlands |
2.57% |
| Brazil |
2.43% |
| Australia |
2.07% |
| Belgium |
1.98% |
| Poland |
1.98% |
| Sweden |
1.85% |
| Mexico |
1.49% |
| New Zealand |
1.44% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
57.49% |
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| Dell |
24.60% |
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| ASUS |
9.18% |
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| Acer |
5.65% |
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| MSI |
1.76% |
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| Lenovo |
0.51% |
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| GIGABYTE |
0.44% |
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| Alienware |
0.22% |
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| Samsung |
0.15% |
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Common models |
| HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC |
13.02% |
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| Dell XPS 12 9Q23 |
9.76% |
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| MSI MS-7758 |
8.81% |
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| MSI MS-7788 |
6.62% |
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| MSI MS-7752 |
5.44% |
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| MSI MS-7751 |
5.44% |
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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