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PC Wizard 2010.1.95

What is PC Wizard?  (from CPUID)

PC WIZARD is among the most advanced system information programs on the market. PC WIZARD is a powerful utility designed especially for detection of hardware, but also some more analysis. It's able to identify a large scale of system components and supports the latest technologies and standards. This tool is periodical...  Read more

Overview

PC Wizard 2010.1.95 is a program developed by CPUID. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is pc wizard.exe. The software installer includes 28 files and is usually about 7.65 MB (8,022,581 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 68% of users of PC Wizard come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.cpuid.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\CPUID\PC Wizard 2010\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\CPUID\PC Wizard 2010\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 7.65 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PC Wizard 2010.1.95

Program executable:pc wizard.exe
Name:PC Wizard
System Information Analyzer
Path:C:\Program Files\cpuid\pc wizard 2010\pc wizard.exe
MD5:f5f742f97691c1159808e2bfaa07381b
Additional files:
  • pc-wizard_2010.1.961-setup.exe - PC Wizard 2010 (PC Wizard 2010 Setup)
  • pcwiz32x.dll - PC Wizard (PC Wizard Extended Core Library)
  • pcwizard.dll - System Information Analyzer
  • pcwizbch.dll - PC Wizard Benchmark Library
  • pcwizdxb.dll - PC Wizard DirectX Benchmark
  • pcwizfwk.dll - PC Wizard .NET Framework Detection Library
  • pcwizgfx.dll - PC Wizard Graphics Library
  • pcwizhid.dll - PC Wizard Human Interface Device Library
  • pcwizkbm.dll - PC Wizard Knowledge Base Management Library
  • pcwizlcd.dll - PC Wizard Keyboard LCD Library
  • pcwizocl.dll - PC Wizard OpenCL Library
  • pcwizsty.dll - PC Wizard System Stability Library
  • pcwiztbl.dll - PC Wizard Windows 7 Taskbar Library
  • pcwiz32.dll - PC Wizard Core Library
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • PC Wizard.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{3B87B671-6837-420F-993E-015B6760657F}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CPUID\PC Wizard 2010\unins000.exe'.

How do I remove PC Wizard?

You can uninstall PC Wizard 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 PC Wizard 2010.1.95, 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 PC Wizard.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#23,335

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.44%
Windows XP 15.09%
Windows Vista 12.58%
Windows 10 1.89%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 51.28%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.38%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 12.18%
Windows 7 Professional 8.97%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.33%
Windows 10 Home 0.64%

Distribution by countryGeography

67.66% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 67.66%
  United States 18.56%
  United Kingdom 1.80%
  Russia 1.80%
  Austria 1.20%
  Canada 1.20%
  Finland 1.20%
  France 1.20%
  Italy 1.20%
  Netherlands 1.20%
  Belgium 0.60%
  BG 0.60%
  Israel 0.60%
  Portugal 0.60%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion 33.75%
Acer 20.00%
Dell 11.25%
GIGABYTE 7.50%
American Megatrends 5.00%
Intel 5.00%
ASUS 5.00%
Hewlett-Packard 5.00%
Toshiba 5.00%
Samsung 2.50%
Common models
MEDIONPC MS-7366 5.88%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 4.20%
MEDIONPC MS-7616 3.36%
MEDIONPC MS-7708 2.52%
MEDION P6624 2.52%
Acer Aspire X3812 1.68%


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