XboxStat.exe High CPU Usage in Windows 10 FIX [Tutorial]

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XboxStat.exe High CPU Usage in Windows 10 FIX [Tutorial]

Command Used:
sfc /scannow

PC gamers might notice High CPU Usage by XboxStat.exe while gaming on their Windows 10 device. This post is intended to help mitigate this issue. Windows 10 PCs should typically have at the minimum 4GB of RAM instead of the usual 2GB. However, even if you have enough RAM, high-end games are usually system resources hog.

When you connect an Xbox controller to Windows 10 system, it initiates the xboxstat.exe task and runs every time the system boots. This task is not needed for the functioning of the controller and can thus be ended. It is simply used to collect statistical data from the system and send it to Microsoft.

Issues addressed in this tutorial:
xboxstat.exe high cpu usage

Gamers with Xbox 360 wireless controllers will be familiar with the xboxstat.exe process. It launches when Windows starts and most remarkably has been reported to hog CPU resources. In this tutorial, we’ll delve deeper into what xboxstat is, and then know how to solve its related issues.

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems. Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).