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Should I remove ASUS Gamer OSD?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
18% remove it82% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #6,730
United States Rank #10,583
Reach 0.0647%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.50 days
339.28 days >
Average installed length: 178.26 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.14.0303 0.24%
7.14.0301 0.08%
6.14.0205 1.02%
6.14.0203 0.24%
6.14.0200 2.90%
3.07.0419 54.70%
3.07.0402 0.16%
3.07.0210 1.25%
3.06.1218 2.90%
3.06.1201 0.39%
3.06.1023 2.90%
3.06.1014 2.43%
3.06.0913 1.57%
3.06.0731 2.59%
3.06.0702 0.24%
3.06.0526 0.08%
3.06.0112 0.47%
3.05.0923 1.65%
3.05.0908 0.24%
3.05.0729 0.63%
3.05.0707 0.24%
3.05.0528 0.63%
3.04.0414 0.47%
3.04.0321 0.31%
3.03.1130 0.94%
3.03.1114 0.08%
3.03.1017 0.16%
3.03.0929 0.71%
3.03.0824 0.24%
3.03.0723 1.33%
3.03.0712 0.08%
3.03.0614 0.08%
3.03.0604 0.08%
2.08.0406 3.76%
2.08.0402 0.16%
2.07.1218 0.55%
2.07.1026 0.39%
2.07.1023 0.16%
2.07.0929 0.47%
2.07.0904 0.63%
2.07.0731 0.55%
2.07.0702 0.08%
2.07.0608 0.08%
2.07.0526 0.08%
2.07.0112 0.47%
2.06.0829 1.49%
2.06.0801 0.08%
2.06.0729 0.47%
2.06.0703 0.78%
2.06.0528 0.39%
2.06.0414 0.31%
58 versions

Typically installed together

Other programs by ASUS

ASUS Gamer OSD

What is ASUS Gamer OSD?  (from ASUS)

Want to boost graphics card performance without exiting the game? Activate ASUS GamerOSD anytime during gameplay and adjust the GPU clock for instant overclocking. Real-time FPS (frames per second) status is also available to keep track of performance improvements.

Overview

ASUS Gamer OSD is a program developed by ASUS. The most used version is 3.07.0419, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The programs's main executable is GamerOSD.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 14.18 MB of memory. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 10.27 MB (10,766,439 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 23% of users of ASUS Gamer OSD come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.asus.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASUS\GamerOSD
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{7
Estimated size: 10.27 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by ASUS Gamer OSD

Program executable:GamerOSD.exe
Name:ASUS GamerOSD
ASUS GamerOSD APP
Path:C:\Program Files\ASUS\GamerOSD\GamerOSD.exe
MD5:fe248a991dc14d2e5facf7729bf88b23
Additional files:
  • ASUSRC.dll - ASUSRC
  • AudioOnVistaDLL.dll - AudioOnVistaDLL Dynamic Link Library (AudioOnVistaDLL DLL)
  • ImageTransform.dll - ImageTransform Dynamic Link Library (ImageTransform DLL)
  • SBS.exe (by ASUSTeK Computer) - ASUS GameLiveShow - SBS (ASUS SBS Application)
  • ATKFastUserSwitching.exe - ATKFastUserSwitching
  • GamerOSD.exe (by ASUSTeK Computer) - ASUS GamerOSD (ASUS GamerOSD APP)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • GamerOSD.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F14A9032-0949-48C5-8FE8-D7AE41A4708D}' (runs on registration).
  • SBS.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{22A8647E-0AEB-4298-87F0-70F9D865B87A}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • GamerOSD.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'GamerOSD' which loads as C:\Program Files\ASUS\GamerOSD\GamerOSD.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

GamerOSD.exe
Memory:14.18 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0008175114%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00051218%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00030534%
0.015104% average

How do I remove ASUS Gamer OSD?

You can uninstall ASUS Gamer OSD from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program ASUS Gamer OSD, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ASUS Gamer OSD.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 7 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 18%
Keep it 82%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.95%
Windows XP 19.25%
Windows Vista 6.03%
Windows 10 4.69%
Windows Server 2003 0.08%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 31.76%
Windows 7 Home Premium 22.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 19.42%
Windows 7 Professional 13.44%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.72%
Windows 10 Pro 1.81%

Distribution by countryGeography

23.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 23.50%
  Germany 7.88%
  United Kingdom 6.16%
  Italy 5.23%
  France 4.94%
  Spain 3.87%
  Taiwan 3.72%
  Canada 3.01%
  Iran 2.87%
  Netherlands 2.65%
  Australia 2.36%
  India 2.01%
  Sweden 1.79%
  Belgium 1.79%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 30.79%
Acer 15.75%
Dell 14.32%
ASUS 12.17%
American Megatrends 9.07%
Hewlett-Packard 8.83%
Intel 8.11%
Medion 0.95%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 530 3.61%
Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P 3.61%
MSI MS-7599 3.01%
ASUS All Series 3.01%
Gigabyte H55M-D2H 2.41%
ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC P5W ... 2.41%

About ASUS

ASUSTeK Computer, also often called ASUS is a computer hardware & electronics company.
Publisher URL: www.asus.com

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