Should I remove ASUS SonicMaster?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #18,393
United States Rank #36,925
Reach 0.0128%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.5 |
100.00% |
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ASUS SonicMaster
from Synopsys
What is ASUS SonicMaster? (from Synopsys)
ASUS goes beyond just function into indulging all your senses with immersive experiences. Enjoy smooth, rich, and detailed sound in music, movies, voice, and even gaming. Thanks to ASUS development efforts, optimized hardware brings bigger speakers and resonance chambers and precision-tuned software for gorgeous pro-gr... Read more
Overview
ASUS SonicMaster is a software program developed by Synopsys. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named SonicMaster.exe. The setup package is about 3.51 MB (3,676,310 bytes) when donwloaded. 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 22% of users of ASUS SonicMaster come from United Kingdom, it is also popular in the United States and France.
Program details
URL: sonicmaster.asus.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS SonicMaster\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{09BCB9CE-964B-4BDA-AE46-B5A0ABEF1D3F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.51 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by ASUS SonicMaster
| Program executable: | SonicMaster.exe |
| Name: | ASUS SonicMaster |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS SonicMaster\SonicMaster.exe |
| MD5: | 71ebc50059de1c687d62f33a0f1a25c6 |
Additional files:
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SonicMaster.exe - ASUS SonicMaster
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SonicMasterTray.exe (by Virage Logic / Sonic Focus) - Sonic Focus Effects (ASUS_MATray.exe)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- SonicMasterTray.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Chameleon Monitor 20'.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- SonicMasterTray.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 1.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- SonicMasterTray.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SonicMasterTray' which loads as C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS Sonic Focus\SonicFocusTray.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| SonicMasterTray.exe |
| Memory: | 6.16 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0007439149% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00042272% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00032120% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 52,753 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 125 Bytes | |
How do I remove ASUS SonicMaster?
You can uninstall ASUS SonicMaster 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 ASUS SonicMaster, 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 ASUS SonicMaster.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 73%
Win 10 27%
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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 12%
Keep it 88%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
73.02% |
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| Windows 10 |
26.98% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
58.96% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
10.36% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.96% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.98% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
4.38% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
3.59% |
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Geography
21.96% of installs come from United Kingdom
Which countries install it?
| United Kingdom |
21.96% |
| United States |
11.37% |
| France |
9.41% |
| Iran |
7.45% |
| Germany |
7.45% |
| Italy |
5.10% |
| Sweden |
4.31% |
| Portugal |
2.75% |
| Netherlands |
2.35% |
| Canada |
2.35% |
| Turkey |
2.35% |
| Russia |
1.96% |
| Spain |
1.96% |
| Malaysia |
1.96% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
99.16% |
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| Samsung |
0.42% |
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| Acer |
0.42% |
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Common models |
| ASUSTeK N55SL |
60.40% |
|
| ASUSTeK N75SL |
17.60% |
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| ASUSTeK N53TK |
5.20% |
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| ASUSTeK N53SM |
3.60% |
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| ASUSTeK N53SN |
2.40% |
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| ASUSTeK N55SF |
1.60% |
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