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VersionsAdditional versions

2.1.214.0 23.16%
2.1.214.0 2.82%
2.1.108.0 7.34%
1.8.323.0 0.56%
1.8.323.0 0.56%
1.7.321.0 2.26%
1.7.306.0 2.26%
1.7.306.0 0.56%
1.6.85.0 9.04%
1.6.85.0 0.56%
1.6.53.0 7.34%
1.6.34.0 14.69%
1.6.34.0 0.56%
1.6.34.0 3.95%
1.6.34.0 0.56%
1.05.42.0 0.56%
1.05.28.0 2.26%
1.05.28.0 3.95%
1.05.28.0 3.95%
1.05.28.0 10.73%
1.05.19.0 2.26%

Relationships

Parent process
Related files

nvstreamsvc.exe

NVIDIA Streamer by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove nvstreamsvc.exe
Version:   1.7.306.0
MD5:   f9c2484e42edb56e1ffe8378da3aa778
SHA1:   861dcc90652b128f27b19c53b7d3da71d3ebe54e

Overview

nvstreamsvc.exe runs as a service under the name NvStreamSvc (NvStreamSvc) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:nvstreamsvc.exe
Publisher:NVIDIA Corporation
Product name:NVIDIA Streamer
Description:NVIDIA Streamer Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\nvstreamsrv\nvstreamsvc.exe
File version:1.7.306.0
Size:16.15 MB (16,939,296 bytes)
Build date:1/20/2014 10:01 AM
Certificate
Issued to:NVIDIA Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • NvStreamSvc
  • 'NvStreamSvc' (NVIDIA Streamer Service)
Network connections
  • [UDP] listens on port 5353

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00024986%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00014547%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00010439%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:3,596 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:1,417,926/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:132/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:6.63 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):11.74 MB
    Private (minimum):10.65 MB
    Non-paged memory:6.63 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:125.96 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):128.75 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:11.69 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):11.9 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:10,431/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:0 Bytes/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:1/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:1/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:33.26 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:1,854/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:37
    12
    Handles:246
    600
    GUI GDI count:12
    103
    GUI GDI peak:13
    142
    GUI USER count:6
    49
    GUI USER peak:6
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:System
    Platform:64-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\nvstreamsrv\nvstreamsvc.exe" serviceapp
    • "C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\nvstreamsrv\nvstreamsvc.exe"
    Owner:SYSTEM
    Windows Service
    Service name:NvStreamSvc
    Display name:NvStreamSvc
    Description:“Service for SHIELD Streaming”
    Type:Win32OwnProcess
    Parent processes:

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    nvstreamsvc.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00218579%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00174789%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00043790%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:77,878/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:16.42 MB
    1.16 MB
    nvbackendapi64.dll (NVIDIA GeForce Experience by NVIDIA)
    Total CPU:0.00001523%
    Kernel CPU:0.00001523%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:225/sec
    Memory:1.14 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Ultimate 26.14%
    Windows 7 Home Premium 23.86%
    Windows 7 Professional 11.36%
    Windows 8.1 10.23%
    Windows 8.1 Pro 7.95%
    Windows 8 Pro 6.82%
    Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 3.41%
    Windows 8 Enterprise N 2.27%
    Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.27%
    Windows 8 Single Language 1.70%
    Windows 8 1.70%
    Windows 8 Enterprise 1.70%
    Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 0.57%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 28.24% of NVIDIA Streamer.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    ASUS 32.60%
    Lenovo 22.91%
    Acer 13.22%
    Dell 7.05%
    Hewlett-Packard 5.73%
    Alienware 4.85%
    Intel 4.41%
    MSI 2.64%
    American Megatrends 2.64%
    Samsung 1.32%
    GIGABYTE 1.32%
    Sahara 1.32%
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