Desktop App Release Notes

v1.7.1 (build 9104) - 01/04/2020

Downloads

Fixed

Fix for profiling x86 devices

v1.7 (build 9103) - 17/03/2020

Downloads

Fixed

Corrected MB to MiB

Added

Store Android device max memory for display in Web Dashboard

v1.6 (build 9101) - 21/2/2020

Downloads

Fixed

Crash when starting recording on some devices

Added

New Features feed to keep you up to date with our latest improvements
Gamebench Android app update mechanism, keep our testing tools up to date each time you connect a device to the desktop app.

v1.5 (build 9098) - 24/1/2020

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Added

New iOS wireless recording support
Fixed Android adb wireless recording

v1.4.1 (build 9087) - 02/12/2019

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Added

Android 10 stability issues
Mali GPU stability issues
Screenshot support for Samsung Android 10 devices

v1.4 (build 9082) - 05/11/2019

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Added

GPU support for selected Mali GPUs
Network metrics for Android 10 devices
Fixed Memory metrics for Low Spec Mode
Fixed intermittent weird fps charts when running in Low Spec Mode.

v1.3 (build 9054) - 13/09/2019

Downloads

Added

Android 10.0 support for:
FPS
Power
CPU
Memory (new format)
Screen shots
New Memory Metrics to bring inline with Android Studio from Android 7+
Initial support for Mali GPUs

v1.2 (build 9046) - 02/08/2019

Downloads

Changed

Added 64bit support for the application

v1.1 (build 9044) - 24/07/2019

Downloads

Changed

Use a different endpoint to check for updates

v1.0 (build 9038) - 16/07/2019

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Fixed

Added support for iOS 13
Fix wireless connection issues in iOS 12.2 and higher

Build 8409 - 29/03/2019

Downloads

Added

Ability for Android devices to record and store frame times that can be retrieved using an API
Now supporting per app network usage for iOS devices

Fixed

Updating information for installed iOS apps before every recording
A bug that blocked users from profiling with the desktop app under some rare conditions

Build 8265 - 07/03/2019

Downloads

Fixed

Fixed cpu usage not getting reported in some cases on Android TV

Build 8195 - 14/02/2019

Added

Programmatic markers feature that gives users the ability to highlight session areas from their code

Build 8116 - 07/01/2019

Added

Highlighting session areas with markers can now be done while recording a session on the desktop app
Support for capturing battery level for iOS devices

Build 8003 - 02/11/2018

Fixed

Issue that caused iPhone XS and XS MAX devices to not be detected on Windows machines

Build 7881 - 05/10/2018

Added

iPhone XS and XS Max support has now been added and can now be tested through Windows OS.
Fixed iOS memory usage discrepancy between the Desktop app and Xcode 10.

Build 7713 - 20/08/2018

Added

Now waiting for confirmation from server when uploading a session is successful.
Support for Android 9.
Option to report issue when a session does not upload successfully.

Fixed

We now show the correct time allowance remaining for Premium users with Time-based licenses.

Build 7523 - 11/07/2018

Fixed

Issues logging in faced by users from China
Ability to log in to servers using only https
iOS wireless profiling stability
A division by zero when iOS network timestamps were less than a second apart

Build 7221 - 18/06/2018

Fixed

Being able to profile Supercell’s games
GameBench service runs in the foreground making it more stable in resource critical conditions

Build 6968 - 21/05/2018

Fixed

iOS wireless connectivity for unstable networks
Reporting correct iOS cpu usage values

Build 6399 - 26/03/2018

Fixed

Fixed timeout bug for uploading long sessions

Build 6234 - 15/03/2018

Added

HTTPS option for enterprise users

Fixed

Optimized desktop app’s memory usage
In certain cases automatic updating would pick up an old installer if present and run it
Network stats for FireTV
FPS not being reported on Hotstar app
Sony Experia C3 reading CPU freq crash
Getting CPU for apps spawning multiple processes
Shipping with daemon for Android 8.1

Build 5461 - 22/01/2018

Added

iOS wireless profiling for Linux & Windows

Fixed

Stability of iOS wireless profiling
Reporting network name and location

Build 4972 - 11/12/2017

Added

Automatic download of files required to profile iOS devices
Support for FireTV
Support for Chromebooks
Support for iPad Pro 2nd Gen

Changed

Updated packaged adb version to 39

Fixed

Launching packaged ADB when system adb is killed
Adding devices again when adb is restarted
Issue with connection to wireless devices
Power usage not working for some iOS devices

Build 4303 - 6/11/2017

Added

Support for Android 8.1.0

Fixed

Power for some Android devices
GPU for some PRV devices

Build 4012 - 16/10/2017

Fixed

Fixed for some iOS apps that don’t have app version

Build 3762 - 4/10/2017

Fixed

Fixed bug on collecting threads
Fixed bug on reading power and cpu data from the daemon

Build 3620 - 26/09/2017

Added

Support for Android 8 - Oreo
Support for iOS 11
Repairing sessions that failed to upload

Fixed

Memory metrics for some Android 5.x devices
Getting CPU metrics for devices that do not have frequency information
Getting CPU metrics for some Android devices using Android 5.x
Bug on devices with certain locales that caused sessions not to sync

Changed

Public and Enterprise users use the same desktop app
Disabled deleting synced sessions automatically
Uploading single zip sessions
Not deleting sessions automatically. Added delete sessions button for all users.

Build 1934 - 24/04/2017

Added

Support for Android 7.1.2

Fixed

Logging out and back in adds devices properly
Getting gpu for Samsung S8

Build 1824 - 06/04/2017

Added

WIreless profiling for iOS and Android
Instantaneous power & Battery life metric
Ability to start daemon as root

Fixed

Starting gamebench daemon instantly
Bug that didn’t allow app to close when on log in screen
Showing notifications abruptly

Build 1666 - 17/02/2017

Added

Power for android 7
Ability for users to profile native iOS apps

Fixed

Bug that caused app to take too long to launch on Mac
Gpu bug with pvrscope
Several minor bugs