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NVMCTRAY.dll

NVIDIA Media Center Library by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove NVMCTRAY.dll
Version:   6.14.11.7474
MD5:   cfd1fc996ac03c8fc4878fa294639fe6
SHA1:   2c4113d2b6c19fa57135948dfd33838f688d448b
SHA256:   8dcf45832fb3f8768424a4f2aabc74986704e109c89809c6d0f7669e745c53ef

What is NVMCTRAY.dll?

nvmctray.dll (NVIDIA Media Center Library) loads into nvtray.exe NVIDIA Settings is the program that runs in the notification area system tray.

Overview

nvmctray.dll executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:nvmctray.dll
Publisher:NVIDIA Corporation
Product name:NVIDIA Media Center Library
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\nvmctray.dll
File version:6.14.11.7474
Size:84 KB (86,016 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:NVIDIA Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Friday, January 9, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'NvMediaCenter' → RUNDLL32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\NvMcTray.dll,NvTaskbarInit

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00342174%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00111579%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00230596%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:16 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:1/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:2.25 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):3.06 MB
Private (minimum):3.06 MB
Non-paged memory:2.25 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:31.39 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):51.28 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:3.06 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):6.87 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:1
12
Handles:39
600
GUI GDI count:16
103
GUI USER count:5
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" C:\Windows\System32\nvmctray.dll,nvtaskbarinit
Owner:User
Parent process:Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 74.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.67%
Windows Vista Home Premium 6.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.33%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.33%
Windows 8 Pro 1.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 29.33% of NVIDIA Media Center Library.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 32.73%
Compaq 18.18%
Hewlett-Packard 12.73%
Sony 10.91%
GIGABYTE 9.09%
American Megatrends 7.27%
Intel 7.27%
Acer 1.82%
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