Ccc.exe is a process manufactured by ATI Technologies that is a part of the Catalyst control center monitoring software. CCC.exe can be terminated and uninstalled in Java fine without worry of crashing your computer. The ccc.exe process is bundled with the Catalyst control center installation 9.2 and it is an optional process for gamers with unique functioning perks in the JAVA system. Ccc.exe controls the ATI video graphics card functions and was made specifically by ATI for ATI Technologies.

If you are planning to use ATI Technologies for Java you will not need the Control center monitoring software and the function process: ccc.exe for your ATI video card graphics but having this will help run the program smoothly. The ATI Catalyst Control Center has intended use for gamers boasting dual-display or rotated-displayer user features. The ATI Catalyst Control Center can be useful to graphics and game designers to calibrate their monitors as well. Non-gamers will likely not need the ccc.exe function process or run into uses for its features.

The ccc.exe is located in a sub folder of “C:\Program Files” and can be manually be disabled if you feel you won’t need this. The file size on Windows XP is 49,152 bytes, and similar size on Windows 7 & Vista. ccc.exe is not a Windows system file it is a compressed file that will likely only come into use if you’re a gamer or graphics designer. If you are optimizing your computer you can uninstall the compressed file in the control panel without worry. An important note about the ccc.exe file is that commonly malware will disguise itself as the ccc.exe program, particularly if it is found located in C:\Windows\System32 folder which is well known for being the first place to check for malware.

If you are a gamer you should keep the ccc.exe file in your system. While games and video graphics will still run fine without this process you might come across a use for its dual-display, rotated-display and screen calibration features. If you have deleted the ccc.exe file by mistake it is freely down-loadable online through ATI Technologies or a PC system file site. ccc.exe does come automatically with Windows XP and most likely with Vista and Windows 7. Overall ccc.exe is an optional system file with a few small uses for gamers, while those trying to optimize their PCs can delete this file without worry.