Should I remove XTREME GAMING ENGINE?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,589
United States Rank #14,597
Reach 0.0104%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
Average installed length: 31.49 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.2.6.0 |
0.49% |
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| 1.2.5.1 |
14.22% |
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| 1.2.3.1 |
1.96% |
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| 1.2.2.1 |
10.78% |
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| 1.2.1.1 |
25.98% |
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| 1.2.0.1 |
4.90% |
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| 1.1.8.1 |
6.37% |
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| 1.1.7.1 |
0.98% |
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| 1.1.6.1 |
0.49% |
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| 1.1.4.1 |
4.41% |
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| 1.1.3.1 |
0.98% |
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| 1.1.1.4 |
3.43% |
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| 1.1.0.0 |
0.98% |
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| 1.0.9.0 |
2.45% |
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| 1.0.8.1 |
0.98% |
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| 1.0.7.10 |
0.98% |
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| 1.0.6.8 |
1.47% |
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| 1.0.5.3 |
11.27% |
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| 1.0.5.1 |
3.43% |
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| 1.0.3.2 |
2.45% |
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| 1.0.2.12 |
0.49% |
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| 1.0.1.2 |
0.49% |
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- #20,588 TeraCopy 2.2 beta 3 by Code Sector
- #20,589 XTREME GAMING ENGINE by GIGABYTE Technology Co.,Inc
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XTREME GAMING ENGINE
by GIGABYTE Technology Co.,Inc.
Overview
XTREME GAMING ENGINE is a program developed by GIGABYTE Technology Co.,Inc. The most used version is 1.2.1.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 main program executable is xtreme.exe. The software installer includes 35 files and is usually about 135.5 MB (142,084,520 bytes). GvAutoUpdate.dll 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 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 65% of users of XTREME GAMING ENGINE come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
Help link: www.gigabyte.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\GIGABYTE\XTREME GAMING ENGINE\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\GIGABYTE\XTREME GAMING ENGINE\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 135.5 MB
Files installed by XTREME GAMING ENGINE
| Program executable: | xtreme.exe |
| Name: | XTREME |
| GIGABYTE XTREME GAMING ENGINE |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\gigabyte\xtreme gaming engine\xtreme.exe |
| MD5: | e30ab9dae812e6721bd991161c356013 |
Additional files:
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GvFireware.dll - GvFireware Dynamic Link Library
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MFCCPU.dll - MFCCPU Dynamic Link Library (MFCCPU DLL)
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OCK.dll - OCK Dynamic Link Library (OCK DLL)
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atipdlxx32.dll (by ATI Technologies) - ATI Desktop Component (ATI Desktop CWDDEDI DLL)
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GvAutoUpdate.dll
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GvOrderLib.dll
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GvCrypt.dll - GvCrypt Library (Algorithm of file encrypt and decrypt)
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GvVGAConfig.dll
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GvBiosLib.dll - VGA BIOS Library
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GvDisplay.dll - GIGABYTE VGA APIs
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autorun.exe
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BSL430.dll
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GPCIDrv.sys
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GPCIDrv64.sys
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Launcher.exe
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loading.exe
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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ycc.dll
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- Xtreme.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Launcher GIGABYTE XTREME GAMING ENGINE' (runs on boot).
- Launcher.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Launcher GIGABYTE XTREME GAMING ENGINE' (runs on boot).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
- Xtreme.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Launcher GIGABYTE XTREME GAMING ENGINE.
- Launcher.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Launcher GIGABYTE XTREME GAMING ENGINE.
How do I remove XTREME GAMING ENGINE?
You can uninstall XTREME GAMING ENGINE 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 XTREME GAMING ENGINE, 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 XTREME GAMING ENGINE.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 88%
Win 7 (SP1) 12%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
88.29% |
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| Windows 7 |
11.71% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Pro |
51.47% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
30.39% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.41% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
3.43% |
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| Windows 10 Enterprise |
2.94% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
2.94% |
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Geography
64.91% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
64.91% |
| Germany |
4.91% |
| United Kingdom |
4.91% |
| France |
3.86% |
| Spain |
3.16% |
| Italy |
2.46% |
| Australia |
1.75% |
| Canada |
1.40% |
| DK |
1.40% |
| Netherlands |
1.40% |
| Czech Republic |
1.05% |
| Hungary |
1.05% |
| Poland |
1.05% |
| Belgium |
0.70% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| GIGABYTE |
45.45% |
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| Acer |
18.18% |
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| MSI |
4.55% |
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| Medion |
4.55% |
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| Lenovo |
4.55% |
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| Intel |
4.55% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
4.55% |
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| Dell |
4.55% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.55% |
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| ASUS |
4.55% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
12.50% |
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| Gigabyte Z170X-Gaming 3 |
5.77% |
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| MSI MS-7A63 |
2.88% |
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| MSI MS-7693 |
2.88% |
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| Gigabyte H170-Gaming 3 |
2.88% |
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| Gigabyte B250M-DS3H |
1.92% |
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