Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 2.6
Overview
Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 2.6 is a software program developed by Intel. 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 setup package generally installs about 14 files and is usually about 11.65 MB (12,218,390 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 72% 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{6C9365EB-1F9E-4893-9196-3EC77C88D0C5}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 11.65 MB
Files installed by Intel Turbo Boost Technologie monitor 2.6
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TurboBoostCtrl.dll - Intel(R) Turbo Boost UI (Turbo Boost Monitor DLL)
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DHLogInterfaces.Interop.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'DHLogInterfacesLib'.
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launchhidden.vbs
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Microsoft.Practices.ObjectBuilder2.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft ObjectBuilder 2 (Microsoft.Practices.ObjectBuilder2)
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Microsoft.Practices.Unity.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft Unity Application Block (Microsoft.Practices.Unity)
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Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.dll - Microsoft Windows API Code Pack for .NET Framework (Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack)
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Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.Shell.dll - Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.Shell
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RegTbDrvCat_x64.exe - Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.0 (Turbo Boost Monitor Setup Helper)
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RunTbGadget.exe
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RunTBGadgetOnce.vbs
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SignalIslandCommon.dll - Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.6 (Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Monitor 2.6 Common Libraries)
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SignalIslandUi.exe
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TurboB.sys - TurboB Device Driver
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TurboBoost.exe - Turbo Boost Monitor Service
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- SignalIslandUi.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4940C50E-B5FC-40FA-AC6A-292D6C1D3F3E}' (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
| SignalIslandUi.exe |
| Memory: | 94.16 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0003102829% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00019540% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00011488% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 21,636,040 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 885 Bytes | |
| TurboBoost.exe |
| Memory: | 3.17 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0001811354% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00008468% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00009646% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 337,095 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 2 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 2.6, 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 10 75%
Win 7 (SP1) 25%
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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 10%
Keep it 90%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
74.77% |
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| Windows 7 |
25.23% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
35.85% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
15.09% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
13.21% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
8.49% |
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| Windows 8 |
7.55% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
5.66% |
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Geography
71.57% of installs come from Netherlands
Which countries install it?
| Netherlands |
71.57% |
| Belgium |
17.65% |
| United States |
4.90% |
| France |
2.94% |
| Thailand |
0.98% |
| Finland |
0.98% |
| Germany |
0.98% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
68.48% |
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| ASUS |
8.70% |
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| Acer |
8.70% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
6.52% |
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| Sony |
2.17% |
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| Medion |
2.17% |
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| Samsung |
1.09% |
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| Lenovo |
1.09% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.09% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 7520 |
14.29% |
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| Dell Inspiron 7720 |
11.22% |
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| Dell Inspiron 5721 |
7.14% |
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| Dell Inspiron 5521 |
7.14% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
5.10% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3721 |
4.08% |
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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