rtkngui64.exe

Realtek HD Audio Manager by Realtek Semiconductor Corp (Signed)

Remove rtkngui64.exe
Version:   1.0.0.173
MD5:   a1ac5479245ad742ee1fba7eb30cac20
SHA1:   1556e2924e62a6bfce95d15e139aab435d3405f7
SHA256:   ec77ca7277f7f16c91c2732df1b654471100da1ecd96c4ad82c559b34febdbe7

What is rtkngui64.exe?

Realtek HD Audio Drivers is a program that allows you to listen to audio in HD on your PC. The driver handles sound playback and recording.

Overview

rtkngui64.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Realtek High Definition Audio Driver published by Realtek Semiconductor Corp., Realtek High Definition Audio Driver from Realtek Semiconductor Corp. and Realtek High Definition Audio Driver by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:rtkngui64.exe
Publisher:Realtek Semiconductor
Product name:Realtek HD Audio Manager
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\realtek\audio\hda\rtkngui64.exe
Original name:RtkNGui.exe
File version:1.0.0.173
Size:6.16 MB (6,463,080 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Realtek Semiconductor Corp
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Expiration date:Tuesday, June 11, 2013
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
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
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Realtek's High Definition Audio Driver provide high quality DTS, Dolby, Surround Sound to your PC via the audio card. The software comes with a number of features and functionality such as a six channel Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) that fully supports the 16/20/24-bit Pulse Code Modulation format for 5.1 channel audio. It supports legacy analog input to analog output mixer as well as 44.1k/48k/96kHz Sony/Philips Digital Interconnec...
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
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The Realtek HDMI Audio Driver is the software driver for the Realtek HDMI Audio devices. It is a program used to communicate from the Windows PC OS to the device. This software is required in most cases for the hardware device to function properly. In most cases, drivers come with Windows or can be found by going to Windows Update in Control Panel and checking for updates as well as downloaded from the Realtek support website.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'RTHDVCPL' → "C:\Program Files\Realtek\Audio\HDA\RtkNGUI64.exe" -s
Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'RTKCPL' runs on logon in the path '\RTKCPL'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\RTKCPL'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00002057%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00001294%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00000763%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:78 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:1,223/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:12.98 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):4.58 MB
Private (minimum):232 KB
Non-paged memory:12.98 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:113.11 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):124.5 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:392 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):11.03 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:8,112/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O other transfer:31 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:12
12
Handles:281
600
GUI GDI count:20
103
GUI GDI peak:23
142
GUI USER count:30
49
GUI USER peak:33
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\realtek\audio\hda\rtkngui64.exe" -s
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 47.65%
Windows 8 12.35%
Windows 8.1 10.59%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.82%
Windows 8 Pro 8.24%
Windows 7 Professional 5.29%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 3.53%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.35%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.18%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 63.53% of Realtek HD Audio Manager.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 38.22%
Hewlett-Packard 37.58%
ASUS 14.01%
Acer 3.82%
Alienware 3.18%
MSI 2.55%
American Megatrends 0.64%
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