Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 2.0
What is Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor? (from Intel)
The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.5 is a Microsoft Windows* application that displays processor frequency changes including Intel® Turbo Boost Technology frequencies.
Overview
Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 2.0 is a program developed by Intel. The most used version is 2.1.23.0, 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. 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 programs's main executable is TurboBoost.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 2.24 MB of memory. The software installer includes 14 files and is usually about 11.65 MB (12,214,065 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 56% of users of Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor come from Netherlands, it is also popular in Belgium and the United States.
Program details
URL: www.intel.com/index.htm?nl_NL_01
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Intel\TurboBoost\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{B77EFA0B-9BD3-4122-9F9A-15A963B5EA24}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.65 MB
Files installed by Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 2.0
| Program executable: | TurboBoost.exe |
| Name: | Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.0 |
| Turbo Boost Monitor Service |
| Signed by: | Intel |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Intel\TurboBoost\TurboBoost.exe |
| MD5: | 600b406a04d90f577fea8a88d7379f08 |
| When the processor is operating below these limits and the user's workload demands additional performance, the processor frequency will dynamically increase until the upper limit of frequency is reached. |
Additional files:
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RegTbDrvCat_x64.exe - Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.0 (Turbo Boost Monitor Setup Helper)
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TurboBoost.exe - Turbo Boost Monitor Service
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SignalIslandCommon.dll - Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.0 (Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.0 Common Libraries)
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SignalIslandUi.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- SignalIslandUi.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{98DFD3FD-4CA0-43EE-91B1-B03B03E2E340}' (runs on registration).
Service
- TurboBoost.exe runs as a service named 'Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor' (TurboBoost) "Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| TurboBoost.exe |
| Memory: | 2.24 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0002687849% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00018840% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00008039% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 126,621 | |
| Switches/sec: | 4 | |
| SignalIslandUi.exe |
| Memory: | 106.32 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0007209378% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00031238% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00040856% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 15,683,050 | |
| Switches/sec: | 7 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 105 Bytes | |
How do I remove Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor?
You can uninstall Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 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® Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 2.0, 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 Turbo Boost Technologie monitor.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 87%
Win XP 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
88.47% |
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| Windows 10 |
11.24% |
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| Windows XP |
0.29% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
77.75% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.78% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
5.49% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.62% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
2.02% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
1.16% |
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Geography
55.98% of installs come from Netherlands
Which countries install it?
| Netherlands |
55.98% |
| Belgium |
37.90% |
| United States |
2.62% |
| Poland |
0.87% |
| France |
0.58% |
| Germany |
0.58% |
| Brazil |
0.29% |
| Thailand |
0.29% |
| UA |
0.29% |
| Ireland |
0.29% |
| Italy |
0.29% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
39.76% |
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| Acer |
28.61% |
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| Samsung |
27.11% |
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| ASUS |
1.81% |
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| MSI |
1.81% |
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| GIGABYTE |
0.60% |
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| Sony |
0.30% |
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Common models |
| Dell Dell System XPS L7... |
12.28% |
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| Samsung RV420/RV520/RV720... |
9.06% |
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| Acer Aspire 7750G |
8.77% |
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| Dell Dell System XPS L5... |
8.19% |
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| Samsung RC530/RC730 |
6.43% |
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| Acer Aspire 5750G |
5.56% |
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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