The company slows down applications for some reason Last week, Samsung was caught slowing down smartphones in more than 10,000 applications. For this, the company was “kicked out” from the Geekbench benchmark. Discuss alt=”Samsung banned from Geekbench performance test for CPU speed fraud” Samsung banned from Geekbench benchmark for CPU speed fraud />
Samsung Game Optimizing Service was found to be (GOS), designed to control gaming applications to prevent overheating, limits the performance of many popular non-gaming applications, including Microsoft Office and Zoom.
It turns out that the company simply excluded benchmark names , such as 3DMark and Geekbench, from the list of applications that GOS had access to. But when they were renamed, it immediately became clear how the phone limited their performance. With the One UI 4.0 update, Samsung has also made it difficult for users to disable GOS. The latest four models of the Galaxy S series – Galaxy S22, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S20, and Galaxy S10 – were found to use GOS and were excluded from the benchmark.
Source: Phonearena