{"id":168,"date":"2024-10-09T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/?p=168"},"modified":"2024-09-29T18:21:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T18:21:29","slug":"mobile-device-temperature-game-performance-unity3d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/09\/mobile-device-temperature-game-performance-unity3d\/","title":{"rendered":"How Mobile Device Temperature Affects Game Performance in Unity: A Case Study"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In mobile game development, ensuring optimal performance is crucial for player experience. However, many developers overlook a critical aspect\u2014<strong>device temperature<\/strong>. When a mobile device heats up due to prolonged usage or resource-heavy applications, the <strong>CPU throttles down<\/strong> to prevent overheating. As a result, this leads to a decline in game performance, often resulting in lower frame rates, stuttering, and slower response times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog post, we will explore how rising device temperatures impact CPU performance using <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.unity3d.com\/Manual\/Profiler.html\">Unity3D\u2019s Profiler<\/a><\/strong> and a real-time temperature monitoring tool. We\u2019ll compare the performance of a game in different temperature conditions, using screenshots from both the profiler and a temperature-monitoring app to visualize the impact of heat on game performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, for more insights on optimizing code performance, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/29\/profiler-beginsample-unity3d-optimization\/\">previous blog post<\/a> on <strong><code>Profiler.BeginSample<\/code><\/strong>, which details how to use this method to analyze code execution time and identify bottlenecks in your scripts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Code Sample for Performance Testing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We will use the following <strong>Unity C# script<\/strong> to simulate a heavy operation in the game. This will help us observe how temperature changes affect game performance. We will be using <strong><code>Profiler.BeginSample<\/code><\/strong> to profile the execution time of the code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kevinbatdorf-code-block-pro\" data-code-block-pro-font-family=\"Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono\" style=\"font-size:.875rem;font-family:Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono,ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,monospace;line-height:1.25rem;--cbp-tab-width:2;tab-size:var(--cbp-tab-width, 2)\"><span style=\"display:block;padding:16px 0 0 16px;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;text-align:left;background-color:#1E1E1E\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"54\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 54 14\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"translate(1 1)\"><circle cx=\"6\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FF5F56\" stroke=\"#E0443E\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"26\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FFBD2E\" stroke=\"#DEA123\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"46\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#27C93F\" stroke=\"#1AAB29\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" data-code=\"using UnityEngine;\nusing UnityEngine.Profiling;\n\npublic class Example : MonoBehaviour\n{\n    private void Update()\n    {\n        Profiler.BeginSample(&quot;Heavy Operation&quot;);\n        PerformHeavyOperation();\n        Profiler.EndSample();\n    }\n\n    private void PerformHeavyOperation()\n    {\n        for (int i = 0; i &lt; 10000000; i++) { }\n    }\n}\n\" style=\"color:#D4D4D4;display:none\" aria-label=\"Copy\" class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"width:24px;height:24px\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path class=\"with-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2m-6 9l2 2 4-4\"><\/path><path class=\"without-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><pre class=\"shiki dark-plus\" style=\"background-color: #1E1E1E\" tabindex=\"0\"><code><span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #C586C0\">using<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #4EC9B0\">UnityEngine<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">;<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #C586C0\">using<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #4EC9B0\">UnityEngine<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #4EC9B0\">Profiling<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">;<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">public<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">class<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #4EC9B0\">Example<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> : <\/span><span style=\"color: #4EC9B0\">MonoBehaviour<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">{<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">    <\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">private<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">void<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">Update<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">()<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">    {<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">        <\/span><span style=\"color: #9CDCFE\">Profiler<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">BeginSample<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">(<\/span><span style=\"color: #CE9178\">&quot;Heavy Operation&quot;<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">);<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">        <\/span><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">PerformHeavyOperation<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">();<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">        <\/span><span style=\"color: #9CDCFE\">Profiler<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">EndSample<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">();<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">    }<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">    <\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">private<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">void<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">PerformHeavyOperation<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">()<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">    {<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">        <\/span><span style=\"color: #C586C0\">for<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> (<\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">int<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #9CDCFE\">i<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> = <\/span><span style=\"color: #B5CEA8\">0<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">; <\/span><span style=\"color: #9CDCFE\">i<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> &lt; <\/span><span style=\"color: #B5CEA8\">10000000<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">; <\/span><span style=\"color: #9CDCFE\">i<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">++) { }<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">    }<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\">}<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This simple script loops 10 million times, which allows us to measure how efficiently the CPU processes this heavy operation in different temperature conditions. <strong>As we progress<\/strong>, we\u2019ll be analyzing the performance of this code on both a cold and hot device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Impact of Device Temperature on CPU Throttling<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mobile devices are designed to manage heat through <strong>thermal throttling<\/strong>. When the device\u2019s temperature rises, the CPU\u2019s clock speed is automatically reduced to prevent overheating. <strong>While this mechanism protects the hardware<\/strong>, it also results in slower processing and diminished performance in resource-intensive applications like games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To better understand this<\/strong>, we will analyze two separate cases: one with a <strong>cold device<\/strong> and another with a <strong>hot device<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Case 1: Cold Device<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Initial Device Temperature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We first monitor the initial temperature of the device before running the game using a mobile temperature-monitoring app. <strong>At this point<\/strong>, the following screenshot shows the device at an optimal operating temperature, which in this case is around <strong>30\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot_20240929-130744-903x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Performance Profiling on a Cool Device<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, we use Unity\u2019s <strong>Profiler<\/strong> to track how well the game performs when the device is cool. Using the code snippet from the previous section, we measure the performance of the heavy operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After running<\/strong> <strong>the game<\/strong>, we observe the performance metrics using Unity\u2019s Profiler. As shown below, the screenshot displays the performance profiling results when the device is cool and running at its normal operating temperature, with no noticeable drops in performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Zimno-1024x529.png\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Profiling the game on a cool device shows stable performance without FPS drops.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Case 2: Hot Device<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Elevated Device Temperature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As the game continues running<\/strong>, the device heats up. Using the same temperature-monitoring application, we record the temperature, which has now increased to <strong>above 40\u00b0C<\/strong>. <strong>At this higher temperature<\/strong>, the CPU begins to throttle to manage the heat. The following screenshot shows the elevated temperature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot_20240929-133809-926x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The device temperature has risen to above 40\u00b0C.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Performance Profiling on a Heated Device<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the device temperature elevated, we once again use Unity\u2019s Profiler to examine the game\u2019s performance. <strong>As a result<\/strong>, the profiling results now show a significant performance decline due to CPU throttling, with longer execution times and a drop in FPS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Cieplo-1024x555.png\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Profiling on a hot device reveals a noticeable drop in performance due to CPU throttling.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In conclusion<\/strong>, rising device temperatures directly affect game performance. <strong>When a device heats up<\/strong>, the CPU throttles down, resulting in slower code execution, lower FPS, and an overall degraded gaming experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To mitigate these issues<\/strong>, developers should consider the thermal characteristics of mobile devices. Techniques like reducing CPU usage, minimizing unnecessary calculations, and implementing adaptive performance strategies (where the game adjusts its resource demands based on device conditions) can help reduce the impact of thermal throttling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By closely monitoring the device temperature and profiling key parts of the code, developers can ensure their games perform smoothly, even in demanding situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further insights on optimizing your code for better performance, don\u2019t forget to check our <br>blog <a href=\"https:\/\/unity3dperformance.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/29\/profiler-beginsample-unity3d-optimization\/\">post <\/a>on <strong><code>Profiler.BeginSample<\/code><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction In mobile game development, ensuring optimal performance is crucial for player experience. However, many developers overlook a critical aspect\u2014device temperature. 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