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
e6b04bbea37848948755f34866fee551
DLL
1535c0ed617506ef71e215f07000de15
EXE
6eaef12bceb6b34e7c60807ad85c4c08
EXE
57870e06fb3aa3cce1b40b8dc39467fc
EXE
654598cf288ff094cf303844f747e41f
EXE
cbaefd0f960e8425d18137e04a7e8476
EXE
3d944e807cd82ca98ca162affd462b70
EXE
d499fe8ace3df683a5e51915a59e0ef7