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
EXE
08472d93258913bf3dc54290798d64b4
EXE
598396ae125095bbedfac532854d7eb7
DLL
28f23af5d04c5b6e50c8951437ed851c
DLL
1b49ddf5770738a03b5a841d02a7de5a
DLL
57953e21b8042021736163ec9d5c7532
DLL
bc1ba6b47ce477923fa9c390a70d69f6
DLL
07de550e2c672bca2b2fa3d082094cb7
EXE
d140063361d3bfae912b191f5dec9bf9
EXE
31449b021d23868487ccfdc465aec274
DLL
bdee8f4043f6fd3a1a3d97fcf73f57a5