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NVMCTRAY.dll

NVIDIA Media Center Library by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove NVMCTRAY.dll
Version:   6.14.13.0783
MD5:   9bf628f28939be9077077f67f7cdd094
SHA1:   0b54acc9847f6ed4579ef7a26a18215e2423d35b
SHA256:   4441af43ae209494471022b1fc083dbd334026f3df918f5936535b7095d10b0f

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:6.14.13.0783
Size:106.28 KB (108,832 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
Network connections
  • [UDP] listens on port 48001

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.03507513%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.03061945%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00445568%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:859 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Context switches:5/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:8.65 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):11.69 MB
    Private (minimum):152 KB
    Non-paged memory:8.65 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:50.72 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):73.64 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:384 KB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):18.2 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:23,790/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:6 Bytes/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:1/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:2
    12
    Handles:108
    600
    GUI GDI count:62
    103
    GUI USER count:16
    49

    BehaviorsProcess properties

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

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    rundll32.exe (Run a DLL as an App by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.06544231%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.06024847%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00519383%
    0.165382%
    Context switches:5/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:44 KB
    1.16 MB
    easydaemonapiu.dll (NVIDIA GeForce Experience by NVIDIA)
    Total CPU:0.00110564%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00110564%
    Memory:856 KB

    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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