mmcss.dll
Multimedia Class Scheduler Service by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) |
| MD5: | 24710177dc7c9c11181476e927272cf1 |
| SHA1: | 654a0a76e51a87aaeaff2683b36ff5012ed3add7 |
| SHA256: | ac331d821507a6aa643dead92bca12b3e33bd1ff73a64f0b3fd15657e623c1cd |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is mmcss.dll?
The Multimedia Class Scheduler service (MMCSS) enables multimedia applications to ensure that their time-sensitive processing receives prioritized access to CPU resources. This service enables multimedia applications to utilize as much of the CPU as possible without denying CPU resources to lower-priority applications.
About mmcss.dll (from Microsoft)
“Multimedia Class Scheduler Service (MMCSS) is a Windows service that boosts the CPU as well as I/O priority of a thread. It allows an application to get prioritized access to CPU for time-sensitive pr”
Details
| File name: | mmcss.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Multimedia Class Scheduler Service |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\mmcss.dll |
| Original name: | mmcss.dll.mui |
| File version: | 6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) |
| Product version: | 6.2.8400.0 |
| Size: | 61 KB (62,464 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Hosted services
Runs as a shared service under the Windows svcHost
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
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- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
- Shared name is 'MMCSS'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
36.50% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.50% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.50% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.00% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
0.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
0.50% |
|
| Windows Developer Preview |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows Se7en Titan |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
0.50% |
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| 21 other Windows OS version |
Distribution by country
United States installs about 41.41% of Multimedia Class Scheduler Service.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
21.64% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
17.54% |
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| ASUS |
17.16% |
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| Lenovo |
10.45% |
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| Toshiba |
9.70% |
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| Acer |
8.21% |
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| Sony |
3.73% |
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| Intel |
2.24% |
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| Alienware |
1.87% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.49% |
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| Medion |
1.49% |
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| MSI |
1.49% |
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| Samsung |
1.12% |
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| Gateway |
0.75% |
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| Compaq |
0.75% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.37% |
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