Enable hidden performance mode for GPU overclocking on Xiaomi / Redmi

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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.

How to Enable Performance Mode

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

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Cristian Penisoara writes practical Android guides and app explainers for Droid Tools. He has been an Android user since 2012 and brings a hands-on approach to every tutorial — every step is tested on a real device before it goes live, so readers aren't following instructions that don't work. He specialises in making complex OS features accessible, from setting up advanced privacy controls to getting the most from Android's battery optimisation tools. Before Droid Tools, Cristian worked as an event photographer — a background that sharpens his eye for detail and informs his practical, real-world approach to tech.
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