btvstack.exe

Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros (Signed)

Remove btvstack.exe
Version:   8.0.0.206
MD5:   4518f9e8966d584ff52b2d3a65e2320d
SHA1:   c8824cbf54fe76531740fdb1c2edb6f6d09fc34e
SHA256:   9f3225b91b478c8a0b836f2f3e28014f144109c10a445fa162fa2af6c3b716e9

What is btvstack.exe?

Extension Core is part of the Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth software suite that manages installed devices with the integrated combo WLAN and Bluetooth chips.

About btvstack.exe (from Qualcomm Atheros)

Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth technology. It’s a great way to sync and share files, photos, music, games and videos at the speed of Wi-Fi, but with the ease of Bluetooth. It’s also a great way to extend

DetailsDetails

File name:btvstack.exe
Publisher:Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations
Product name:Bluetooth Software
Description:Extension Core
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\bluetooth suite\btvstack.exe
Original name:btvStack.exe.mui
File version:8.0.0.206
Size:124.63 KB (127,616 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Qualcomm Atheros
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Atheros Communications
8% remove
Atheros Bluetooth Suite (64-bit version) is the Bluetooth Software module for Atheros Commnucations line of Bluetool products. Atheros provides its own Bluetooth stack for easy portability and also supports standard Bluetooth stacks.
Qualcomm Atheros
1% remove
Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth® technology. It’s a great way to sync and share files, photos, music, games and videos at the speed of Wi-Fi, but with the ease of Bluetooth. It’s also a great way to extend and enhance the usability of small mobile devices by connecting to external headsets, keyboards, mice and printers. Such efficient, very low-power connectivity brings devices together and transfers content at close range. And, it cooperate...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'BtvStack' → "C:\Program Files\Bluetooth Suite\BtvStack.exe"
Scheduled tasks
  • Entry path '\BtvStack'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\BtvStack'
Policies Explorer run
  • BtvStack

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00059826%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00031036%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00028789%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:62,134,984 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:34,192/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:3/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:27.93 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):24.67 MB
Private (minimum):21.62 MB
Non-paged memory:27.93 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:228.04 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):238.88 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:22.24 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):31.59 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:35,112/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:131 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:172 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:3/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:73
12
Handles:1692
600
GUI GDI count:68
103
GUI GDI peak:69
142
GUI USER count:77
49
GUI USER peak:80
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\bluetooth suite\btvstack.exe"
Owner:User
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
BtvStack.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00108698%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00081949%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00026749%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:19,225/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:136 KB
1.16 MB
audio.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00090294%
Kernel CPU:0.00085533%
User CPU:0.00004762%
CPU cycles:14,796/sec
Memory:208 KB
mswsock.dll
Total CPU:0.00023754%
Kernel CPU:0.00011877%
User CPU:0.00011877%
CPU cycles:168/sec
Memory:368 KB
npggNT64.des
Total CPU:0.00014470%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00014470%
CPU cycles:44,059/sec
Memory:296 KB
le.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00014251%
Kernel CPU:0.00014251%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:3,144/sec
Memory:312 KB
oppoperation.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00012726%
Kernel CPU:0.00012726%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:565/sec
Memory:84 KB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00012244%
Kernel CPU:0.00012244%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:73/sec
Memory:1.74 MB
spp.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00011877%
Kernel CPU:0.00011877%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:70/sec
Memory:72 KB
bip.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00011858%
Kernel CPU:0.00011858%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:1,223/sec
Memory:312 KB
gatts.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00007977%
Kernel CPU:0.00000566%
User CPU:0.00007411%
CPU cycles:927/sec
Memory:168 KB
rfcommlib.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00007168%
Kernel CPU:0.00007168%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:16/sec
Memory:80 KB
pbap.dll (Bluetooth Software by Qualcomm Atheros Commnucations)
Total CPU:0.00007167%
Kernel CPU:0.00007167%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:863/sec
Memory:100 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 36.21%
Windows 8 Single Language 29.31%
Windows 8.1 10.34%
Windows 8 Pro 8.62%
Windows 8 Enterprise 5.17%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.45%
Windows 7 Home Premium 3.45%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.72%
Windows 7 Ultimate 1.72%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 28.07% of Bluetooth Software.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 24.14%
Lenovo 20.69%
ASUS 18.39%
Sony 18.39%
Dell 13.79%
Toshiba 2.30%
Hewlett-Packard 1.15%
Samsung 1.15%
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