Should I remove System Optimizer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
57% remove it43% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.648.9157 |
100.00% |
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System Optimizer
from SpeedMyPC.com
What is System Optimizer?
This is a PC optimization program that is supposed to increase the speed of computer by removing invalid entries the computer's registry. The trial version will perform a scan and identify issues while the user will need to unlock the software for a yearly auto-renewing subscription charge.
About (from SpeedMyPC.com)
PC System Optimizer software will clean every part of your computer system that is possible. This includes the Windows Registry, corrupt or missing files, temporary files, startup programs and settings, internet browsing history and cached images, and so much more. PC System Optimizer will also completely optimize your... Read more
Overview
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 smp.exe. The software installer includes 42 files and is usually about 47.51 MB (49,822,135 bytes). SMPCheckUpdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.
- Adds a Windows Service
- Installed as part of a co-bundle
System Optimizer has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
URL: www.SpeedMyPC.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\System Optimizer\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\System Optimizer\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 47.51 MB
Files installed by System Optimizer
| Program executable: | smp.exe |
| Name: | SpeedMyPC.com System Optimizer |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\system optimizer\smp.exe |
| MD5: | 8fda5fb1d3660cf7697b41ce7a2b29e6 |
Additional files:
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AsInvoker.exe - SpeedMyPC.com System Optimizer (System Optimizer - UAC Launcher)
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asores.dll
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downloader.dll - System Optimizer
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GOHelper.exe - System Optimizer - Game Optimizer
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HighestAvailable.exe
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HookDll.dll - System Suite - Game Optimizer
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HookDll64.dll
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KillSMPProcesses.exe - System Optimizer - Install Helper
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launcher.exe
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Network.dll - SpeedMyPC.com, (www.SpeedMyPC.com)
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RequireAdministrator.exe
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SMPBackupManager.exe - System Optimizer - Backup Manager
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SMPCheckUpdate.exe - System Optimizer - Checking for Updates
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SMPDefragServiceManager.exe
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SMPDefragSrv.exe - System Optimizer - Defrag Service
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SMPDefragSrv64.exe
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SMPDiskDoctor.exe - System Optimizer - Disk Tools
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SMPDiskExplorer.exe - System Optimizer - Disk Explorer
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SMPDiskOptimizer.exe - System Optimizer - Disk Optimizer
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SMPDriverUpdater.exe - System Optimizer - Driver Updater
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SMPDuplicateFilesRemover.exe - System Optimizer - Duplicate Files Remover
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SMPGameOptimizer.exe
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SMPGameOptLauncher.exe
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SMPGameOptLauncher64.exe
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ASEng.dll
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asohtm.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- SMPDefragSrv.exe runs as a service named 'SMPDiskOptimizer' (SMPDiskOptimizer).
How do I remove System Optimizer?
You can uninstall System Optimizer 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 System Optimizer, 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 System Optimizer.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win XP 25%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 57%
Keep it 43%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
75.00% |
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| Windows XP |
25.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
25.00% |
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Geography
90.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
90.00% |
| Mexico |
10.00% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Intel |
50.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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