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How common is it?
Global Rank #10,923
United States Rank #33,840
Reach 0.0317%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.400.5 2.24%
1.0.400.4 15.22%
1.0.186.6 67.95%
1.0.186.3 4.49%
1.0.115.11 10.10%

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Moniteur de la technologie Intel Turbo Boost

Overview

Moniteur de la technologie Intel Turbo Boost is a software program developed by Intel. The most common release is 1.0.186.6, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 2.62 MB of memory. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 1.36 MB (1,430,726 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 64% of users of Moniteur de la technologie Intel Turbo Boost come from France, it is also popular in Canada and DZ.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.intel.com/#/fr_FR_01
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Intel\TurboBoost\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{39F4C6F9-618A-4E5B-8FB2-6BD661174E32}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.36 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Moniteur de la technologie Intel Turbo Boost

Program executable:TurboBoost.exe
Name:Intel(R) Turbo Boost UI
Turbo Boost Monitor Service
Signed by:Intel(R) software
Path:C:\Program Files\Intel\TurboBoost\TurboBoost.exe
MD5:b206be1174d5964d49a56bb6c4e0524a
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:
  • RegTbDrvCat_x64.exe - Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.0 (Turbo Boost Monitor Setup Helper)
  • TurboBoost.exe - Turbo Boost Monitor Service
  • TurboBoostCtrl.dll - Intel(R) Turbo Boost UI (Turbo Boost Monitor DLL)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • RegTbDrvCat_x64.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B18637E3-AFAB-46DC-893A-601CD4C87C67}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • TurboBoost.exe runs as a service named 'Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor' (TurboBoost) "Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor".

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

TurboBoost.exe
Memory:2.62 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0004276009%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00025295%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00017465%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:9
70 average

How do I remove Moniteur de la technologie Intel Turbo Boost?

You can uninstall Moniteur de la technologie Intel Turbo Boost 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 Moniteur de la technologie Intel® Turbo Boost, 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 Moniteur de la technologie Intel Turbo Boost.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win 7 0%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 86.72%
Windows 10 13.28%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 59.71%
Windows 7 Professional 12.84%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.88%
Windows 10 Home 8.03%
Windows 10 Pro 1.93%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.44%

Distribution by countryGeography

63.72% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
  France 63.72%
  Canada 7.38%
  DZ 6.74%
  United States 5.46%
  MA 5.30%
  TN 3.37%
  Belgium 2.41%
  Switzerland 1.77%
  Netherlands 0.48%
  GP 0.48%
  PF 0.32%
  Luxembourg 0.32%
  Germany 0.32%
  Taiwan 0.16%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 60.63%
Dell 15.68%
ASUS 13.76%
Samsung 7.14%
Lenovo 1.57%
Hewlett-Packard 1.05%
MSI 0.17%
Common models
Acer Aspire 5742G 9.97%
Acer Aspire 7741 4.98%
Acer Aspire 7740 4.64%
Acer Aspire M7811 3.95%
Acer Aspire 5733 3.95%
Dell XPS L501X 2.92%

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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