Huawei GPU Turbo: The update coming
Huawei has today provided the roadmap that will follow to upgrade its smartphones to the new Turbo CPU that promises to dizzy performance in games. Here then what will be of affected devices and when.
GPU Turbo: this is the magic word that Huawei intends to introduce into its devices as soon as possible. A real update that will provide users with better graphics performance, especially in games that ” change the way you look at graphics in smartphones “. But what will be the smartphones that will benefit from this news and especially with what timing?
The roadmap of the update to the new Turbo GPU has been officially unveiled by the Chinese company that intends to start releasing the first firmware already starting in August. At the time of launch, only two games will be supported by the news of the update and will be PUBG Mobile and Mobile Legend: Bang Bang but the company has ensured that many others are already coming and will enrich this novelty.
Here then is the list of smartphones that will be updated in the coming months by Huawei :
- Mate 10, Mate 10 Pro, Mate RS – AUGUST 2018
- P20 and P20 Pro – AUGUST 2018
- Mate 10 Lite – SEPTEMBER 2018
- P Smart – SEPTEMBER 2018
- P20 Lite – SEPTEMBER 2018
- Y9 2018 – SEPTEMBER 2018
- Mate 9 and Mate 9 Pro – NOVEMBER 2018
- P10 and P10 Plus – NOVEMBER 2018
The new update to the Turbo GPU is able to increase performance by optimizing the use of the software system and hardware resources. GPU Turbo will raise the GPU performance standard on Huawei smartphones, starting in August with Huawei Mate 10 Pro and Mate RS and the P20 series. By installing GPU Turbo, the calculation efficiency of the graphics will improve by 60%, with a 30% SoC energy saving with a positive benefit also for the battery.
” Enabling a wide range of applications, including games, in particular, graphic performance is becoming the keystone of smartphones ” – says Ryan Lui, AVP, Software Marketing and Huawei Consumer Business Group.
” Playing on mobile devices is one of the aspects that requires the greatest innovation, as users use increasingly sophisticated, visually important and graphically demanding applications. GPU Turbo makes gaming experiences of the highest level possible and at the same time allows the use of other demanding applications such as AR / VR for shopping, learning and entertainment “.
It should be noted that the new Turbo GPU will lead to an optimization of the EMUI experience for Huawei devices. The improvement in performance will also benefit new technologies such as Augmented Reality or Virtual Reality, opening new opportunities such as online shopping platforms, telemedicine and more. GPU Turbo helps the hardware to ensure that these applications, which require the extensive use of graphics, are executed in the best possible way.
