nvvsvc.exe
NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 305.49 by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 8.17.13.0549 |
| MD5: | b8567c531c3531e3d377152d967c170e |
| SHA1: | ca24e9e8e4ed7af360fb511cd9b58e396d805bed |
Overview
nvvsvc.exe runs as a service under the name NVIDIA Display Driver Service (nvsvc) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 8 Pro (6.2.9200.0).
Details
| File name: | nvvsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 305.49 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe |
| Original name: | nvsvc32.exe |
| File version: | 8.17.13.0549 |
| Size: | 870.35 KB (891,240 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Friday, September 2, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, September 2, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'nvsvc' (NVIDIA Display Driver Service)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00003348% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001256% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00002092% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 141 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 34,027/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 3.99 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 11.19 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 9.52 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 3.99 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 91.74 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 99.79 MB | |
| Working set: | 11.09 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 11.62 MB | |
| Page faults: | 6,676/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 37 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 5 | |
| Handles: | 170 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 19 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 24 | |
| GUI USER count: | 9 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 10 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command lines: |
- C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe
- C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe -session -first
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| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | nvsvc |
| Display name: | NVIDIA Display Driver Service |
| Description: | “Provides system and desktop level support to the NVIDIA display driver” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent processes: |
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Threads
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 Pro |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| GIGABYTE |
100.00% |
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