nvngx_update.exe

by NVIDIA
Driver/Hardware

Summary

NVIDIA NGX Updater - updates NVIDIA NGX (Neural Graphics) SDK components including DLSS.

nvngx_update.exe is the 1303rd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 1,042 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA NGX and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.

1303rd
most commonly executed Windows program
1,042
observed executions
low
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Program Files\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA NGX95.69%
  • C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvrzig.inf_amd64_6caa57f9c651170d1.82%
  • C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvrzi.inf_amd64_e040dfd3f9f5ce720.96%
  • C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvrz.inf_amd64_0d3e9cb8a92c0f2f0.86%
  • C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvrz.inf_amd64_76b6ead06c4d66070.57%
  • C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nvdd.inf_amd64_06d114c1193912e20.1%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • e25a30b2cac0e51a7926bc1072d53c4c81825d5b88880fca3ed4d9b29a2df02595.21%
  • e4e9aabc340b142efeca0d7e15ea303bc11976e847a1345a79fa4ff6d8e699e32.02%
  • 848ba602600fdef3c3280f8e5388912558d061f0d9a9eb79b05e56a635310b4b1.06%
  • f70fec0f1c367a2d88b17601e4595127531ee1cc3c80261dc9203aa5608e50180.96%
  • 744512fdef4aa4532c751b4b5e8251d384effc9d4cad1368bd372fef47b43f900.64%
  • d20248f141ff8cbdee16917050c887eba329922ff99cbff411df700060ebb4d40.11%

Process Ancestry

Top Grandparents

Top Parents

Top Children

Rare or environment-specific process names are omitted from ancestry tables. Percentages are of all observed relationships.

Ask Rocky about nvngx_update.exe

Rocky answers questions about nvngx_update.exe grounded in this same dataset — free, no account needed.

Need this data programmatically? The Rocky API includes 500 free lookups a month. Or just ask Rocky.

Data from EchoTrail's dataset of ~346M Windows process executions. Last extracted 2026-08-04.