Game Booster 3

Game Booster 3

by IObit

What is Game Booster 3?

Game Booster 3 is software application developed by IObit. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 66.74% of installations running this operating system. Game Booster 3's installer is typically 35.00 MB in size and installs around 98 files. The most common release is 3.4 with 78.16% of all installations currently using this version.

Game Booster 3 is most popular in the United States with 40.17% of installations residing in this country.

Game Booster 3 adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Game Booster 3 is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Game Booster 3?

IObit Game Booster is a free software that aims to enhance PC performance and responsiveness during gaming sessions. This is achieved by disabling specific Windows services and pausing unnecessary processes, resulting in smoother gameplay.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • GameBooster.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster 3\GameBooster.exe'.
  • gbtray.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster 3\gbtray.exe'.
  • Autoupdate.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster 3\AutoUpdate.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • GameBooster.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4F748D80-43F2-46A9-8EF4-2B55234F8BB5}' (runs on registration).
  • AutoUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Game_Booster_AutoUpdate' (runs weekly on Mondays at 5:00).
  • gbtray.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Game_Booster_Startup'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Autoupdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Game_Booster_AutoUpdate.
  • gbtray.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Game_Booster_Startup.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.iobit.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster 3\
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster 3\unins000.exe"
Size:
35.00 MB
Language:
English

Game Booster 3 Executable Details

Primary executable:
GameBooster.exe
Name:
Game Booster 3
Path:
C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster 3\GameBooster.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Game Booster 3
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
50d4d06c016203f19f2a5c5b4fe40c1c
DLL
9d18f0b4aec8de64399da8376b84f4b7
DLL
55c2f3109e135c6a92030c6ebf4f3773
DLL
930ed563323c7a21f695725e5d7ddb5c
DLL
3904e17ef03efa36b32905d3ff1f5b99
EXE
f324b5114f99e57bee5050d831159b34
EXE
f27ce03365dfa023225c793eb0817ec0
EXE
d499fe8ace3df683a5e51915a59e0ef7