The GLKView class simplifies the effort required to create an OpenGL ES application by providing a default implementation of an OpenGL ES-aware view in iOS 5.0 and later.
GLKView class simplifies the effort required to create an OpenGL ES application by providing a default implementation of an OpenGL ES-aware view. A GLKView directly manages a framebuffer object on developer application’s behalf; developer's application simply needs to draw into the framebuffer when the contents need to be updated.