Should I remove RamSmash?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0013%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
Average installed length: 24.98 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.11.18.2013 |
4.00% |
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| 2.10.22.2012 |
8.00% |
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| 2.10.21.2013 |
4.00% |
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| 2.10.10.2011 |
8.00% |
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| 2.9.23.2013 |
44.00% |
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| 2.6.17.2013 |
8.00% |
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| 2.5.26.2014 |
4.00% |
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| 2.4.28.2014 |
16.00% |
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| 2.3.17.2014 |
4.00% |
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Other programs by SWIFTDOG
RamSmash
from SWIFTDOG
What is RamSmash? (from SWIFTDOG)
RamSmash frees wasted memory back to the pool of available resources. By optimizing memory utilization your computer will operate at stable speeds and never run out of memory. Very easy to use, fully compliant with all versions of Microsoft © Windows and automatically frees memory in real-time. Boost the performance of... Read more
Overview
RamSmash is a program developed by SWIFTDOG. The most used version is 2.9.23.2013, 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. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is ramsmash.exe. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 17.65 MB (18,503,053 bytes). RamSmashUpdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 44% of users of RamSmash come from the United States, it is also popular in Russia and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.swiftdog.com/products/ramsmash
Help link: www.swiftdog.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SwiftDog\RamSmash\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\SwiftDog\RamSmash\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 17.65 MB
Files installed by RamSmash
| Program executable: | ramsmash.exe |
| Name: | RamSmash |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\swiftdog\ramsmash\ramsmash.exe |
| MD5: | 8f2f5f8dc07e252f2c7c1d0ec4dd7e6c |
Additional files:
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RamSmashDefrag.exe - RamSmash (RamSmash Defragmenter)
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RamSmashRegister.exe - RamSmash Registration
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RamSmashService.exe - RamSmash Service
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RamSmashTray.exe - RamSmash Tray Applet
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RamSmashUpdate.exe - RamSmash Updater
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- RamSmashService.exe runs as a service named 'RamSmash Memory Service' (RamSmash) "Maintains memory performance by defragmenting used memory and allocating it back to the computer system.".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- RamSmashTray.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'RamSmash' which loads as "C:\Program Files\SwiftDog\RamSmash\RamSmashTray.exe" /start.
How do I remove RamSmash?
You can uninstall RamSmash from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program RamSmash, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove RamSmash.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win XP 4%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
28.00% |
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| Windows XP |
4.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
44.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
12.00% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
8.00% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
4.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
4.00% |
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Geography
44.44% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
44.44% |
| Russia |
25.00% |
| Germany |
13.89% |
| UA |
8.33% |
| Kazakstan |
2.78% |
| France |
2.78% |
| Iran |
2.78% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
36.84% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.05% |
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| Samsung |
15.79% |
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| Dell |
10.53% |
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| MSI |
5.26% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.26% |
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| Lenovo |
5.26% |
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Common models |
| Samsung RV411/RV511/E3511... |
10.53% |
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| ASUSTeK N53SV |
10.53% |
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| Samsung RV411/RV511/E3511... |
5.26% |
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| MSI MS-7680 |
5.26% |
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| LENOVO 20150 |
5.26% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.26% |
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