nvvsvc.exe

NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 331.58 by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove nvvsvc.exe

Version:	8.17.13.3158
MD5:	a81b621ddd83d3d016c32e6c6d45c898
SHA1:	44d442a17247cc40e3d3ffcb5c12e67271a42801

Overview

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

Details

File name:	nvvsvc.exe
Publisher:	NVIDIA Corporation
Product name:	NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 331.58
Typical file path:	C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe
Original name:	nvsvc32.exe
File version:	8.17.13.3158
Size:	901.28 KB (922,912 bytes)
Build date:	10/16/2013 5:23 AM
Certificate
Issued to:	NVIDIA Corporation
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Behaviors

Service

Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)

'nvsvc' (NVIDIA Display Driver Service)

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00019110%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00007516%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00011594%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	1,277 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	72,752/sec	17,470,203/sec
Context switches:	2/sec	284/sec
Memory
Private memory:	4.26 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	10.51 MB
Private (minimum):	6.74 MB
Non-paged memory:	4.26 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	74.95 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	80.16 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	7.81 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	10.58 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	3,740/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 other transfer:	45 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	1/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	5	12
Handles:	141	600
GUI GDI count:	8	103
GUI GDI peak:	11	142
GUI USER count:	5	49
GUI USER peak:	5	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	System
Platform:	64-bit
Command lines:	C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe -session -first "C:\Windows\System32\nvvsvc.exe"
Owner:	SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:	nvsvc
Display name:	NVIDIA Display Driver Service
Description:	“Provides system and desktop level support to the NVIDIA display driver”
Type:	Win32OwnProcess
Parent processes:	nvvsvc.exe (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 331.58 by NVIDIA Corporation) services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

Threads

Averages

NVSVC64.DLL
Total CPU:	0.00022246%	0.272967%
Kernel CPU:	0.00012946%	0.107585%
User CPU:	0.00009300%	0.165382%
CPU cycles:	79,033/sec	5,741,424/sec
Context switches:	1/sec	79/sec
Memory:	3.38 MB	1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:	0.00008823%
Kernel CPU:	0.00008823%
User CPU:	0.00000000%
CPU cycles:	2,489/sec
Memory:	1.66 MB
nvvsvc.exe (main module)
Total CPU:	0.00005683%
Kernel CPU:	0.00005683%
User CPU:	0.00000000%
CPU cycles:	2,201/sec
Memory:	920 KB