Should I remove AMD Quick Stream?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #417
United States Rank #358
Reach 1.5102%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.92 days
204.27 days >
Average installed length: 107.33 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.0.0.0 |
17.34% |
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| 3.10.4.1 |
0.91% |
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| 3.10.4.0 |
5.44% |
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| 3.10.2.0 |
1.99% |
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| 3.10.0.0 |
6.22% |
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| 3.4.8.0 |
10.39% |
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| 3.4.6.0 |
0.06% |
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| 3.4.4.2 |
19.34% |
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| 3.4.4.0 |
4.01% |
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| 3.4.2.0 |
2.39% |
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| 3.3.28.0 |
1.71% |
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| 3.3.26.0 |
27.36% |
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| 3.3.22.0 |
0.80% |
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| 3.3.18.0 |
0.02% |
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| 3.3.14.0 |
1.90% |
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| 3.3.6.0 |
0.07% |
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| 2.0.0.0 |
0.04% |
|
Other programs by Advanced Micro Devices
AMD Quick Stream
What is AMD Quick Stream?
AMD Quick Stream Technology is an Internet stream optimization software powered by AppEx Networks’ IPEQ (IP End to end Quality Of Service) technology that prioritizes and shapes the Internet data streams flowing in and out the PC, allowing the high-priority streams and apps to dynamically enjoy the better network resources when competing the limited bandwidth with other less important ones. At the sametime it boosts the overall Internet performance by shaping both the inbound and outbound traffic to eliminate or reduce the chances of traffic congestions. AMD Quick Stream Technology offers the end users smoother and enhanced Internet experiences.
About (from Advanced Micro Devices)
AMD Quick Stream was created to prioritize and manage applications dynamically in a bandwidth challenged environment.Normal OS mechanisms can handle simple scenarios where there is plenty of bandwidth for all running applications but as soon asthere is more bandwidth demand than available bandwidth then the normal mana... Read more
Overview
- Automatically starts with Windows
Program details
URL: www.appexnetworks.com.cn
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\AMD Quick Stream\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\AMD Quick Stream\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 2.33 MB
Files installed by AMD Quick Stream
| Program executable: | appexacceleratorui.exe |
| Name: | AppEx Accelerator |
| AppEx Accelerator UI |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\amd quick stream\appexacceleratorui.exe |
| MD5: | a2938d34628b27d68d466f46163c61f7 |
Additional files:
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snetcfg.exe (by Windows (R) Win 7 DDK provider) - Windows (R) Win 7 DDK driver (network config sample)
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appexDrv.sys (by AppEx Networks) - AppEx Accelerator L.E. (AppEx Accelerator LWF/WFP Driver L.E.)
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apxInst.dll (by AppEx Networks) - AppEx Accelerator (AppEx Accelerator Installation Dll)
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AMDQuickStream.exe - AMD Quick Stream
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AQSUI.dll - AMD Quick Stream GUI
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- AMDQuickStream.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named AppEx Accelerator UI_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-2083833525-1811585173-3539461450-1001.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- AMDQuickStream.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'AppEx Accelerator UI' and executes as C:\Program Files\AMD Quick Stream\AMDQuickStream.exe -h.
- AppexAcceleratorUI.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'AppEx Accelerator UI' and executes as "C:\Program Files\AMD Quick Stream\AppexAcceleratorUI.exe" -h.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- AMDQuickStream.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AppEx Accelerator UI' which loads as C:\Program Files\AMD Quick Stream\AMDQuickStream.exe -h.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| AMDQuickStream.exe |
| Memory: | 2.92 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0007677898% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00023714% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00053065% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 250,752 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 26 Bytes | |
How do I remove AMD Quick Stream?
You can uninstall AMD Quick Stream 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 AMD Quick Stream, 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 AMD Quick Stream.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 88%
Win XP 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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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 10 |
88.18% |
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| Windows 7 |
11.80% |
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| Windows XP |
0.01% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
40.20% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
20.70% |
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| Windows 8 |
14.18% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
5.75% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
3.03% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.63% |
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Geography
59.23% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
59.23% |
| Italy |
5.60% |
| United Kingdom |
5.07% |
| Canada |
4.70% |
| Germany |
4.67% |
| France |
2.21% |
| Australia |
1.70% |
| Sweden |
1.30% |
| Netherlands |
1.27% |
| Mexico |
1.21% |
| Spain |
0.96% |
| Norway |
0.91% |
| Russia |
0.65% |
| Belgium |
0.54% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
33.04% |
|
| Lenovo |
20.60% |
|
| Toshiba |
18.84% |
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| Acer |
16.81% |
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| ASUS |
4.61% |
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| Samsung |
3.45% |
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| Medion |
1.04% |
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| Dell |
0.90% |
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| Sony |
0.48% |
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| MSI |
0.24% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 80E3 |
11.06% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
9.48% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
4.87% |
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| LENOVO 20240 |
3.25% |
|
| Acer Aspire E1-522 |
2.89% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
2.74% |
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About Advanced Micro Devices
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) develops computer processors and related technologies for commercial and consumer markets.
Publisher URL: www.amd.com