Gaming Optimizer
7.4#4 in graphics optimisersFree planFree planWindows
VisitGaming Optimizer vs TargetFPS
What both publish
| Fact | Gaming Optimizer | TargetFPS |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | The maker describes it as a Windows-only tool for gamers, with particular potential benefit on Intel hybrid CPUs and systems where background activity causes frame-time spikes. | The product is described as a free PC gaming graphics settings optimizer for players seeking settings tailored to their hardware and target framerate. |
| Purpose | Gaming Optimizer automatically manages CPU affinity for Windows games, pinning games to faster cores and demoting background processes. | TargetFPS recommends per-game graphics settings based on a user’s GPU, CPU, RAM, resolution, and target framerate. |
Gaming Optimizer plans
- Gaming OptimizerFree
TargetFPS plans
- FreeFree
Pick Gaming Optimizer if…
This Windows-only tool is aimed at gamers, particularly those using Intel hybrid CPUs or systems where background activity causes frame-time spikes. It requires an x64 processor and administrator rights.
Pick TargetFPS if…
TargetFPS is for PC players looking for game settings tailored to their hardware and target framerate. It also offers static recommendations for readers who do not use the interactive optimizer.