Auto-kills Steel Series GG Core if it starts leaking resources (i.e., uses >10% CPU). Polls every 10 seconds by default (can be changed).

auto_kill_steel_series_gg_core.py

import time

import psutil


def kill(process_name: str, threshold_cpu_percentage: float, check_interval: float) -> None:
    while True:
        for process in psutil.process_iter(['pid', 'name', 'cpu_percent']):
            if process.info['name'] == process_name and process.info['cpu_percent'] > threshold_cpu_percentage:
                print(f'Killing `{process_name}` (PID `{process.info["pid"]}`) due to high CPU usage percentage (`{process.info["cpu_percent"]}%`).')
                process.kill()

        time.sleep(check_interval)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    PROCESS_NAME = 'SteelSeriesEngine.exe'
    THRESHOLD_CPU_PERCENTAGE = 10.0
    CHECK_INTERVAL = 10.0

    kill(PROCESS_NAME, THRESHOLD_CPU_PERCENTAGE, CHECK_INTERVAL)

requirements.txt

psutil==5.9.8

startup.bat

# `Win` + `R` > `shell:startup` > `startup.bat` (say)
cmd /c start /min "" pythonw D:\Path\To\auto_kill_steel_series_gg_core.py