Associated Program:
CpuIdle Pro and CpuIdle Pro System Driver
Programm Category:
Tools, Utilities, and Drivers Software
What is cpuidlep.sys
The cpuidlep.sys process is a component driver file of the CpuIdle Pro software. This application is a Windows program categorized as a CPU (Central Processing Unit) diagnostics and monitoring tool, which was designed by Andreas Goetz for optimizing the power management configurations of a Windows-based system and the overall performance of the CPU among other motherboard components. Once the power management settings of the system has been optimized by the CpuIdle Pro software, the temperature of the CPU and other motherboard devices are significantly lowered down. The cpuidlep.sys driver file is specifically deployed to assist in facilitating data transmissions and communications between the CPU and other related motherboard devices, the CpuIdle Pro application and its software utilities, and the Windows-based system, its SYS driver components and firmware resources. The cpuidlep.sys file is placed in the system as the CpuIdle Pro System driver upon the installation of the CpuIdle Pro software.
How can I stop cpuidlep.sys and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. cpuidlep.sys. is used by CpuIdle Pro and CpuIdle Pro System Driver, If you shut down cpuidlep.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop cpuidlep.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is CpuIdle Pro and CpuIdle Pro System Driver, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as CpuIdle Pro and CpuIdle Pro System Driver, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is cpuidlep.sys known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if cpuidlep.sys is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if cpuidlep.sys. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that cpuidlep.sys, belongs to, in this case CpuIdle Pro and CpuIdle Pro System Driver