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Enable hidden performance mode for GPU overclocking on Xiaomi / Redmi

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Cristian Penisoara
Sep 12, 2020Updated Apr 6, 20261 min read
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Cristian Penisoara is a Guides Writer and Android specialist at Droid Tools. An Android user since version 2 and a professional event photographer, he combines technical curiosity with a detail-oriented approach - every guide he publishes is tested step-by-step on a real device before it goes live.
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Xiaomi and Redmi phones have a secret GPU Overclock mode using MIUI software to boost gaming performance. You can get more FPS in games, better score for Antutu, if you allow this mode. Allowing this mode however will cause the system to overheat. Long-term usage it can turn into a dangerous situation.

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Antutu tests performed after enabling this mode on K20 Pro and Mi 9 devices:

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