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A guide to uninstall CUDNN Runtime from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove CUDNN Runtime for Windows. It is produced by NVIDIA Corporation. Go over here for more information on NVIDIA Corporation. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v12.8 folder (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for CUDNN Runtime is C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\RunDll32.EXE. The application's main executable file is titled __nvcc_device_query.exe and it has a size of 82.50 KB (84480 bytes).

CUDNN Runtime contains of the executables below. They occupy 172.01 MB (180363336 bytes) on disk.




  • bin2c.exe (215.00 KB)
  • cu++filt.exe (212.50 KB)
  • cudafe++.exe (8.65 MB)
  • cuobjdump.exe (15.64 MB)
  • fatbinary.exe (870.50 KB)
  • nvcc.exe (16.92 MB)
  • nvdisasm.exe (5.67 MB)
  • nvlink.exe (24.17 MB)
  • nvprof.exe (2.11 MB)
  • nvprune.exe (239.50 KB)
  • ptxas.exe (23.61 MB)
  • __nvcc_device_query.exe (82.50 KB)
  • compute-sanitizer.exe (4.18 MB)
  • bandwidthTest.exe (306.00 KB)
  • busGrind.exe (332.00 KB)
  • deviceQuery.exe (250.50 KB)
  • nbody.exe (2.23 MB)
  • oceanFFT.exe (703.00 KB)
  • randomFog.exe (449.00 KB)
  • vectorAdd.exe (294.00 KB)
  • eclipsec.exe (17.50 KB)
  • nvvp.exe (305.00 KB)
  • cicc.exe (64.65 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 9.8 of CUDNN Runtime. You can find below info on other versions of CUDNN Runtime:


CUDNN Runtime has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn_adv64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn_cnn64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn_engines_precompiled64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn_engines_runtime_compiled64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn_graph64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn_heuristic64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn_ops64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\11.8\cudnn64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn_adv64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn_cnn64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn_engines_precompiled64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn_engines_runtime_compiled64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn_graph64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn_heuristic64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn_ops64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\bin\12.8\cudnn64_9.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\cmake\FindcuDNN.cmake
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\CMakeLists.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\common\CMakeLists.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\common\error_util.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\common\fp16_dev.cu
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\common\fp16_dev.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\common\fp16_emu.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\common\fp16_emu.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\CMakeLists.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\conv_sample.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\error_util.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\fp16_dev.cu
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\fp16_dev.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\fp16_emu.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\fp16_emu.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\Makefile
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\README.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\conv_sample\run_conv_sample.sh
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\CMakeLists.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\conv1.bias.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\conv1.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\conv2.bias.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\conv2.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\five_28x28.pgm
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\ip1.bias.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\ip1.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\ip2.bias.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\ip2.bin
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\one_28x28.pgm
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\data\three_28x28.pgm
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\error_util.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\fp16_dev.cu
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\fp16_dev.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\fp16_emu.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\fp16_emu.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\gemv.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\Makefile
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\mnistCUDNN.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\mnistCUDNN\README.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\attn_ref.py
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\CMakeLists.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\fp16_emu.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\Makefile
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\multiHeadAttention.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\multiHeadAttention.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\README.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\multiHeadAttention\run_ref.sh
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\CMakeLists.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\compare.py
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\fp16_emu.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\fp16_emu.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\golden_1.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\golden_2.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\golden_3.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\golden_4.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\Makefile
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\README.txt
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\RNN_example.cu
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\RNN_v8.0\RNN_example.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\cudnn_samples\samples_common.mk
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\11.8\cudnn.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\11.8\cudnn_adv.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\11.8\cudnn_backend.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\11.8\cudnn_cnn.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\11.8\cudnn_graph.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\11.8\cudnn_ops.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\11.8\cudnn_version.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\12.8\cudnn.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\12.8\cudnn_adv.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\12.8\cudnn_backend.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\12.8\cudnn_cnn.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\12.8\cudnn_graph.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\12.8\cudnn_ops.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\include\12.8\cudnn_version.h
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_adv.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_adv64_9.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_cnn.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_cnn64_9.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_engines_precompiled.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_engines_precompiled64_9.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_engines_runtime_compiled.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_engines_runtime_compiled64_9.lib
  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA\CUDNN\v9.8\lib\11.8\x64\cudnn_graph.lib

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B2FE1952-0186-46C3-BAEC-A80AA35AC5B8}_cudnn_cuda11.8_9.8


How to remove CUDNN Runtime from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CUDNN Runtime is an application marketed by the software company NVIDIA Corporation. Sometimes, users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK action to erase CUDNN Runtime is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate CUDNN Runtime or simply click the Search feature and type in "CUDNN Runtime". If it exists on your system the CUDNN Runtime application will be found automatically. After you click CUDNN Runtime in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about CUDNN Runtime, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall CUDNN Runtime.
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8. After uninstalling CUDNN Runtime, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of CUDNN Runtime that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing CUDNN Runtime using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove CUDNN Runtime by NVIDIA Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that CUDNN Runtime by NVIDIA Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove CUDNN Runtime supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-07-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-07-19 17:07:50.413