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 Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy Note 20 Get a Dedicated App to Enhance Gaming Performance

Samsung has partnered with Google and GPU vendors including ARM and Qualcomm to release the GameDriver app.

By Jagmeet Singh |  Updated: 11 December 2020 19:10 IST

HIGHLIGHTS

• Samsung Galaxy S20 and Note 20 models first to get GameDriver app
• The app is available for both Exynos and Qualcomm versions of the phones
• Samsung has provided improvements for select games through the new app

Samsung Galaxy S20 series users can download the GameDriver app from Google Play store

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Samsung Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 20 series users can now install a dedicated app that will enhance the performance of select games on their phones through standalone GPU driver updates. The Samsung GameDriver app is available for both Exynos and Qualcomm Snapdragon versions of the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 20 models. The South Korean company has only picked its flagship models for the new experience for now, but it does have plans to expand the GameDriver app to additional devices over time.

To bring the GameDriver app, Samsunghas partnered with Google and GPU vendors including ARM and Qualcomm. “Game Driver provides a new way of updating GPU driver by store and this delivers more stable and better performing GPU driving for the target games,” the company said in a post on the Samsung Developers website.

Samsung hasn't launched any gaming smartphones to take on the likes of Asus ROG Phone 3₹ 46,999 and Razer Phone 2that have dedicated hardware changes including special heat dissipating system and special controls for action games. The company, however, has competitive devices including the Galaxy S20₹ 48,990and Galaxy Note 20₹ 77,999 models that have the potential to be the first choice for gamers.