Replacing the battery may significantly speed up the old iPhone
Devices / / December 19, 2019
Reddit users have reported strange pattern: the old iPhone models after replacing the batteries begin to run much faster. It confirms the acceleration of even a simple test in the benchmark Geekbench, which analyzes the overall performance of the processor.
For example, iPhone 6S the battery wear about 20% scored 1466 points in the single-core test and 2512 in the multi-core. After replacing the battery, these figures increased to 2526 and 4456 points respectively. What is remarkable about such a problem report, even owners of the flagship iPhone 7, the chip which provides a much more energy-efficient core.
It is expected that the slowdown in Apple processor is trying to extend the life of older devices, and further slowing down the degradation of the battery. Unlikely and there is something bad, but still want users to manufacturer acknowledged the existence of such laws.
Anyone who has the iPhone itself may well appreciate how underestimated the frequency of the processor. In the App Store for this is the CPU DasherX free app. Have the meaning which it will need to be compared with the originally stated. The iPhone 6 is 1.4 GHz, the iPhone 6S - 1.84 GHz, the iPhone 7 - 2.34 GHz.