msc3.ocx
msc3.ocx
Process name: msc3
Application using this process: Measurement Services Client v.3.14
File location: C:\Windows\syswow64\futuremark\msc
Recommended: Check your system for msc3.ocx problems
What is msc3.ocx doing on my computer?
msc3.ocx is a module belonging to Measurement Services Client v.3.14 from Futuremark Corporation.
Non-system processes like msc3.ocx originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the msc3 process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The msc3.ocx is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Measurement Services Client v.3.14 on your PC, the commands contained in msc3.ocx will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a msc3 process (also called a task).
Is msc3.ocx harmful?
msc3.ocx has not been assigned a security rating yet. The msc3.ocx file should be located in the folder C:\Windows\syswow64\futuremark\msc. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove msc3.ocx?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
msc3.ocx is used by 'Measurement Services Client v.3.14'. This is an application created by 'Futuremark Corporation'.
If you no longer use Measurement Services Client v.3.14, you can permanently remove this software and thus msc3.ocx from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Measurement Services Client v.3.14 in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is msc3.ocx CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is msc3.ocx giving me errors?
Most msc3 issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Futuremark Corporation website for the latest Measurement Services Client v.3.14 update.
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