HTC turns One M8 benchmark

[phandroid]

We can’t say we’ve ever put too much emphasis on device benchmarks. While they could sometimes be an objective gauge of a device’s overall performance, more than often they amount to little more than fuel for fanboys touting their device’s superiority over another. It’s grown to be a tired argument in Android circles, and one […]

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[Davdi]

This 'performance boost' should have been an option available to the user anyway. HTC seem to be saying 'You've caught us, so we'll make the best of the situation'.

 

[psionandy]

If the benchmark can be 'gamed' so easily.. it shows there's something wrong with the Benchmark!