Game Booster

Game Booster

by IObit

What is Game Booster?

Game Booster is software application developed by IObit. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 66.02% of installations running this operating system. Game Booster's installer is typically 13.00 MB in size and installs around 28 files. The most common release is 2.4.1.0 with 36.23% of all installations currently using this version.

Game Booster is most popular in the United States with 51.18% of installations residing in this country.

Game Booster adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Game Booster is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Game Booster?

IObit Game Booster is a software tool created to enhance PC performance for gaming scenarios by disabling unnecessary Windows Services and temporarily halting certain processes, resulting in a more seamless and responsive gaming experience. This freeware is designed to optimize the user's gaming environment for improved gameplay.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • GameBox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster\GameBox.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • AutoUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Game_Booster_AutoUpdate' (runs weekly on Tuesdays at 9:00 PM).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • gbtray.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Game_Booster_Startup.
  • AutoUpdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Game_Booster_AutoUpdate.
  • GameBox.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\
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster\unins000.exe"
Size:
13.00 MB
Language:
English

Game Booster Executable Details

Primary executable:
GameBooster.exe
Name:
Game Booster
Path:
C:\Program Files\IObit\Game Booster\GameBooster.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Game Booster
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
6617ad1e87714966b56f5ef3b8e80a84
EXE
f118f4a69f0238bc5d1206436102cf2d
DLL
15e518981eb8281dac5232bc9f2d08f0
DLL
55bd2e5fa1a20d5f4357a22707eb9c80
EXE
08472d93258913bf3dc54290798d64b4
EXE
6ff960153faa383f2327411018ce9088
DLL
28f23af5d04c5b6e50c8951437ed851c
DLL
bb67d8ce44fda62070dc0294e7a17f39
EXE
c3a86db0d48aea89b9442505a0616ead
EXE
52251e8712cd4fb1776fd97b02f51973