dxdiag.exe
Summary
DirectX Diagnostic Tool - displays DirectX system information for graphics and audio troubleshooting.
dxdiag.exe is the 833rd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 3,524 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\SysWOW64 and it is most often launched by platform-asset-plugin.exe.
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\SysWOW6497.56%
- C:\Windows\System322.44%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- fcb3a1bcbe786c808f6acc7cc0a8906deb37c83b170a937f9cca5635fcea35e555.39%
- c36c36c2945802feb2195ad271c98f994b22a09f6cf2a1764a190865d1d6ce2b34.03%
- 89682d049acaf17bf6f1d3a59ff6519117c866439f80554ea514e689bf2176614.38%
- c08f12b37962caade75762aa0f06f8305d7d985590855fab8f1dd214f6817bb02%
- d9cc33067e21c6e8d5727298dcef1ce9faeacc74a9875bb6ead6ea81eaa422f11.34%
- 30d0e32c585f96ac0864b131be622fb829309a69e9831740e4c9e6fb6406a52f0.49%
- 5de783d53e91033c9c1822649c8a42be856d5e49d07bb1a087eac5b5711cb96d0.46%
- f503a7cd18d7d4ccccefea059dae4050373e1f6d24a806ac81276356135365ee0.4%
- 78b90e884f4e7d174f7e4c0fda2c2da2bf2083d0ac407c4c04b3a805b676b39d0.37%
- 942f70ace785dc2a2d7377abc3db1a2b769c5ff8ad4dff0d3cd66b9e029cd1780.37%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- Receiver.exe77.13%
- explorer.exe3.05%
- services.exe2.74%
- runonce.exe1.83%
- userinit.exe1.22%
- rundll32.exe0.3%
- svchost.exe0.3%
Top Parents
- DSAService.exe0.4%
- Overwolf.exe0.4%
- explorer.exe0.14%
- SRServer.exe0.06%
- RuntimeBroker.exe0.03%
Rare or environment-specific process names are omitted from ancestry tables. Percentages are of all observed relationships.
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Data from EchoTrail's dataset of ~346M Windows process executions. Last extracted 2026-08-04.