What is amdk8.sys?

amdk8.sys is part of AMD Processor Driver and developed by Advanced Micro Devices according to the amdk8.sys version information.

amdk8.sys's description is "AMD Processor Driver"

amdk8.sys is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Component Publisher.

amdk8.sys is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on amdk8.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameAMD Processor Driver
Company nameAdvanced Micro Devices
File descriptionAMD Processor Driver
Internal nameAmdK8.sys
Original filenameAmdK8.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright © AMD, Inc.2002-2006
Product version1.3.1
File version1.3.1 (dnsrv(wmbla).060510-1126)

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameAMD Processor Driver
Company nameAdvanced Micro Devices
File descriptionAMD Processor Driver
Internal nameAmdK8.sys
Original filenameAmdK8.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright © AMD, Inc.2002-2006
Product version1.3.1
File version1.3.1 (dnsrv(wmbla).060510-1126)

Digital signatures [?]

amdk8.sys has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows Component Publisher
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Verification Intermediate PCA
Certificate serial number6110c352000000000003

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ff8562f78b45a811c1ee23431622d4cc
SHA2564fb3fee9ca23dd818cff61951e391c1f44ac2648f55424f16f7567f93cf78346

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