What is the NVXDSYNC.EXE process?

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In the list of processes displayed in Task Manager, You can see NVXDSYNC.EXE. Read on to find out what it's responsible for and whether it can be disguised as a virus.

Procedure Information

The NVXDSYNC.EXE procedure is generally present on computers with NVIDIA graphics cards. Appears in the process list after installing the required drivers for the graphics adapter. It can be found in the Task Manager by clicking the Tab “Processes”..

Its CPU load is approximately 0,001% in most cases and their memory usage is approximately 8 MB.

Target

The procedure NVXDSYNC.EXE responsible for running the Non-System NVIDIA User Experience Driver Component program. There is no exact information about its function, but some sources indicate that its goal is related to 3D graphics rendering.

File location

NVXDSYNC.EXE should be located at the next address:

C:Program FilesNVIDIA CorporationDisplay

You can check this by right-clicking on the procedure name and selecting “Location of the open file”..

The file itself is usually no larger than 1,1 MB.

Complete the procedure

System performance should not be affected in any way by disabling the NVXDSYNC.EXE procedure. Visible consequences include termination of the panel NVIDIA and possible issues with context menu display. We also can't rule out a decrease in the quality of the 3D graphics displayed in games. If you need to disable this procedure, you can do it in the following way:

  1. Highlight NVXDSYNC.EXE in “Task Manager”. (invoked by the key combination Ctrl + Shift + Esc).
  2. Press the button “Complete the procedure”. and confirm the action.

Despite this, keep in mind that the next time you start Windows, This procedure will run again.

Counterfeit antivirus software

The main indications that a virus is hiding under the guise of NVXDSYNC.EXE are the following:

  • Your presence on a computer with a video card that is not an NVIDIA product;
  • Increased use of system resources;
  • location that does not match the previous one.

Often, A virus with a name “NVXDSYNC.EXE” or something similar is hidden in the folder:
C:WindowsSystem32

The best solution is to check your computer with an antivirus program like Dr.Web CureIt. You can manually delete this file only if you are sure that it is malicious.

It can be concluded that the procedure NVXDSYNC.EXE is related to NVIDIA driver components and is likely to contribute to the performance of 3D graphics on your computer to some extent.

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