AMD Power Monitor
Overview
AMD Power Monitor is a program developed by Advanced Micro Devices. The most used version is 1.3.1.0016, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 1.57 MB (1,646,080 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 49% of users of AMD Power Monitor come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Canada.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\amd\amd power monitor
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{68F19BCC-49D3-49FF-BAAC-A147C66A9710}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.57 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by AMD Power Monitor
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amd_pwrmon.exe - AMD_PwrM Application
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qt-mt333.dll (by Trolltech AS) - Qt
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msvcp71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
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msvcr71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- amd_pwrmon.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AMD_Display' which loads as C:\Program Files\AMD\AMD Power Monitor\AMD_PwrMon.exe.
How do I remove AMD Power Monitor?
You can uninstall AMD Power 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 AMD Power Monitor, 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 Power Monitor.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win Server 2003 3%
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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 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
63.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
23.33% |
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| Windows XP |
10.00% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
3.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
13.33% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
6.67% |
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Geography
48.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
48.78% |
| Germany |
14.63% |
| Canada |
4.88% |
| Italy |
4.88% |
| Brazil |
2.44% |
| Norway |
2.44% |
| Finland |
2.44% |
| Russia |
2.44% |
| Sweden |
2.44% |
| Greece |
2.44% |
| Argentina |
2.44% |
| Japan |
2.44% |
| Netherlands |
2.44% |
| Czech Republic |
2.44% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.00% |
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| ASUS |
20.00% |
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| GIGABYTE |
15.00% |
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| American Megatrends |
10.00% |
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| Acer |
10.00% |
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| Lenovo |
5.00% |
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| Dell |
5.00% |
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| Gateway |
5.00% |
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Common models |
| NVIDIA AWRDACPI |
5.26% |
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| MSI MS-7369 |
5.26% |
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| Gateway GT5464 |
5.26% |
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| HP-Pavilion RK574AA-ABA a... |
5.26% |
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| HP-Pavilion NP118AA-ABM s... |
5.26% |
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| HP-Pavilion FK480AV-ABA a... |
5.26% |
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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