Here's how One UI 7 could maximize gaming performance on your Galaxy phone

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We're proceeding much and much astir One UI 7 – Samsung's return connected Android 15 – arsenic nan expected mid-November beta motorboat date draws nearer, and nan latest unconfirmed nexus suggests nan package could springiness Galaxy phones a gaming capacity boost.

This comes from regular tipster @chunvn8888 (via Neowin), who recovered a reference to a caller action to disable thermal throttling successful an early type of One UI 7. The mounting is visible erstwhile nan developer options person been turned on.

In different words, nan package could fto you maximize nan capacity of your Galaxy phone's processor, pinch nary safeguards successful spot to forestall excessive amounts of power building up. The powerfulness vs power equilibrium is simply a tricky 1 for each CPUs to manage, and telephone makers usually err connected nan broadside of be aware to protect nan silicon.

As SamMobile points out, Samsung users person complained successful nan past astir nan thermal throttling connected Galaxy phones being excessively aggressive. This mounting would springiness you nan action to region it entirely, if you're prepared to return nan consequences (an overheating CPU, potentially, which would yet unopen down nan phone).

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Found this caller characteristic connected OneUI 7 wrong Developer Options 🤔 pic.twitter.com/uu4D7xBm8YNovember 1, 2024

There has really antecedently been a akin action in One UI 6, though it wasn't successful Samsung's charismatic developer options list, and isn't included successful nan latest builds of nan package disposable for nan Galaxy telephone range.

You tin besides already do this to immoderate grade via nan Game Booster app that Samsung puts connected its handsets – fundamentally tipping nan powerfulness vs power equilibrium a small much towards powerfulness – but it's not nan aforesaid arsenic disabling thermal throttling entirely.

It's very overmuch a 'use astatine your ain risk' setting: while disabling thermal throttling whitethorn springiness you faster framework rates and smoother visuals successful demanding games, there's besides a bully chance it's going to shorten nan lifespan of your phone's components – and springiness artillery life a important hit, too.

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We'll person to hold and spot whether aliases not this action is included successful nan One UI 7 beta erstwhile it yet appears – and really accessible it is to nan mean user. The package update is expected to supply a more fluid personification experience and some caller AI tricks, and could make its full, non-beta debut alongside nan Samsung Galaxy S25.

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Dave is simply a freelance tech journalist who has been penning astir gadgets, apps and nan web for much than 2 decades. Based retired of Stockport, England, connected TechRadar you'll find him covering news, features and reviews, peculiarly for phones, tablets and wearables. Working to guarantee our breaking news sum is nan champion successful nan business complete weekends, David besides has bylines astatine Gizmodo, T3, PopSci and a fewer different places besides, arsenic good arsenic being galore years editing nan likes of PC Explorer and The Hardware Handbook.

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