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Process Explorer Updated: Check App GPU & Disk Usage, Restart Services, Create Minidump & More

by Usman Javaid on February 13, 2012

Windows

Developed by Windows Sysinternals, Process Explorer is probably the most feature-rich Windows process explorer that gives in-depth information on each process running in the background. It also allows you to investigate that which application is accessing which files and system/user locations. Back in 2009, we covered numerous aspects of Process Explorer. Since then, it has been updated with quite a lot of new options and features, including svchost’s service host category display, option to restart service, mapping of service names to threads, ability to generate full and minidump process crash dump file, comprehensive network and disk monitoring, detailed memory statistics, separate column to check aggregate CPU usage, summary tab in System Information dialog to view CPU, Memory, I/O and GPU usage graphs and more. Apart from significant feature improvements, the application has also been deeply debugged to give most accurate system information including CPU, Memory and Network usage, and overall system performance. Read More

Process Eye Is Process Manager, Startup Manager, & More

by Nakodari on February 24, 2010

Windows

When it comes to third party process managers, both Sysinternals Process Explorer and Opensource Process Hackers take the prize. ProcessEye is a recently launched tool that incorporated process manager, application manager, startup manager, startup service manager, driver manager, loaded DLLs manager, and Hosts editor, all in one simple-to-use app. Read More

Windows 7 Process Explorer – Download The Best Two

by Nakodari on September 29, 2009

Windows

Windows 7 has quite some improvements, most will have to agree. But not all functionalities have been improved, it is not like the whole OS was build from the ground up. Read More

Process Explorer – Alternative To Windows Task Manager And Resource Monitor

by Aun on July 29, 2009

Windows

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Windows Task Manager and Resource Monitor are the first things that come to a user's mind when he/she is facing any problem with his/her system's performance. If you are looking for some advanced tool in this regards then you should give Process Explorer a try. Task Manager does not give you much details about the processes, but Process Explorer displays running processes in such a format that it not only shows process names, but also displays program icons and other data, such as description, image, and processor time. Read More