nvvsvc.exe
NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 314.22 by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
Overview
nvvsvc.exe has 2 known versions, the most recent one is 8.17.13.1422. It is started as a Windows Service called 'nvsvc' with the name 'nvsvc' and described as “Provides system and desktop level support to the NVIDIA display driver”. . In addition, it is run under the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the administrator accounts have the same privileges). The average file size is about 738.28 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to NVIDIA Corporation by the certification authority VeriSign. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0009% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 4.41 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 9.11 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 0 Bytes per minute.
 Details
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| File name: | nvvsvc.exe |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 314.22 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe |
| Original name: | nvsvc32.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Friday, September 2, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, September 2, 2014 |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | nvsvc |
| Display name: | nvsvc |
| Description: | “Provides system and desktop level support to the NVIDIA display driver” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of nvvsvc.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- nvsvc
- 'nvsvc' (NVIDIA Display Driver Service)
All file variations of nvvsvc.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
63.64% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.12% |
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| Windows 8 |
12.12% |
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| Windows Seven Black Edition |
9.09% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
3.03% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 27.27% of NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 314.22.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
37.50% |
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| ASUS |
25.00% |
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| MSI |
18.75% |
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| GIGABYTE |
9.38% |
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| Sony |
6.25% |
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| Alienware |
3.13% |
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