Additional versions

8.17.12.9610	80.00%
8.17.12.9610	20.00%

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The NVIDIA Driver Helper Service is used in configuring a PC's NVIDIA drivers for video graphics cards. They provide the ability to override OpenGL refresh rates through via NVIDIA Control Panel in the display properties.

nvvsvc.exe runs as a service under the name NVIDIA Driver Helper 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).

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00041053%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00013933%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00027119%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	109 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	7,869/sec	17,470,203/sec
Context switches:	1/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	4.41 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	9.86 MB
Private (minimum):	9.67 MB
Non-paged memory:	4.41 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	73.01 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	79.61 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	9.79 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	17.34 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	6,012/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O other transfer:	3 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	1/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	5	12
Handles:	143	600
GUI GDI count:	20	103
GUI GDI peak:	25	142
GUI USER count:	9	49
GUI USER peak:	9	71

nvsvc64.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 296.10 by NVIDIA)
Total CPU:	0.00025727%	0.272967%
Kernel CPU:	0.00025727%	0.107585%
User CPU:	0.00000000%	0.165382%
CPU cycles:	81,338/sec	5,741,424/sec
Context switches:	1/sec	79/sec
Memory:	2.98 MB	1.16 MB
nvvsvc.exe (main module)
Total CPU:	0.00024755%
Kernel CPU:	0.00011363%
User CPU:	0.00013392%
CPU cycles:	5,301/sec
Memory:	892 KB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:	0.00022669%
Kernel CPU:	0.00011335%
User CPU:	0.00011335%
CPU cycles:	4,358/sec
Memory:	1.74 MB