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8% remove it92% keep it
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1.10.0000 100.00%

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GIGABYTE OC_GURU

What is GIGABYTE OC_GURU?

Provides the ability to overclocking the video card.

Overview

GIGABYTE OC_GURU is a software program developed by GIGABYTE. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. The primary executable is named OC_GURU.exe. The setup package generally installs about 13 files and is usually about 18.41 MB (19,307,681 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 33% of users of GIGABYTE OC_GURU come from the United States, it is also popular in Poland and Czech Republic.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.gigabyte.com.tw
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\GIGABYTE\GIGABYTE OC_GURU\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\Driver\1150\INTEL3~1\IDriver.exe /M{5588D686-D23B-4C9D-BDFA-2A7875CD3722} /l1033
Estimated size: 18.41 MB

Program filesFiles installed by GIGABYTE OC_GURU

Program executable:OC_GURU.exe
Name:OC_GURU
Graphics Card Smart Tuner.
Path:C:\Program Files\GIGABYTE\GIGABYTE OC_GURU\OC_GURU.exe
MD5:990f48023d0f293f338eb8ac4c854652
Additional files:
  • GvKm.dll - GvKm BY VGA software Dept. (VGA software Dept.101129)
  • GVOSDLib.dll
  • GvBiosLib.dll - VGA BIOS Library
  • GvDisplay.dll - GIGABYTE VGA APIs
  • GvOsd.dll - GvOsd.dll Release Date: 2010.12.28
  • OC_GURU.exe - OC_GURU (Graphics Card Smart Tuner.)
  • D3DX10d_36.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Microsoft Direct3D Debug)
  • mfc71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version)
  • mfc71u.dll
  • mfc80.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005
  • mfc80u.dll
  • msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • msvcr80.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • OC_GURU.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ocguru.

How do I remove GIGABYTE OC_GURU?

You can uninstall GIGABYTE OC_GURU 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 GIGABYTE OC_GURU, 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 GIGABYTE OC_GURU.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 83%
Win 7 3%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 86.67%
Windows 10 10.00%
Windows Vista 3.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.00%
Windows 7 Professional 20.00%
Windows 10 Pro 6.67%
Windows 7 Professional N 3.33%
Windows 8 Pro 3.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 33.33%
  Poland 15.38%
  Czech Republic 7.69%
  France 7.69%
  United Kingdom 7.69%
  Australia 5.13%
  Germany 5.13%
  Spain 5.13%
  Sweden 5.13%
  Belgium 2.56%
  Italy 2.56%
  Romania 2.56%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 40.91%
Acer 22.73%
ASUS 13.64%
Dell 9.09%
Lenovo 4.55%
Intel 4.55%
American Megatrends 4.55%
Common models
MSI MS-7816 7.69%
MSI MS-7390 7.69%
Gigabyte Z68X-UD7-B3 7.69%
Gigabyte X58A-UD7 7.69%
Gigabyte X58A-UD3R 7.69%
Gigabyte P67A-UD5-B3 7.69%

About GIGABYTE

Gigabyte is a manufacturer of computer hardware products known for its motherboards whose customers include custom PC manufacturers such as Alienware as well as some larger OEMs.
Publisher URL: www.gigabyte.com

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