EVGA Precision X1

What EVGA Precision X1 is

EVGA Precision X1 is free Windows software for tuning and monitoring graphics cards, with fan and RGB controls. Its OC Scanner tests a card to find a stable overclock and offers additional testing modes. Users can control GPU and memory clocks, voltage, and independent voltage and frequency points. Fan settings include speed, curves, and profiles, though available options depend on the graphics card. Supported EVGA graphics cards can show real-time wattage and system vitals in an on-screen display. RGB controls cover graphics cards and NVLink Bridges; LED Sync can coordinate with other EVGA RGB components. The profiling system allows up to 10 profiles with hotkeys, and the software includes an in-game screenshot function. Listed requirements include GeForce RTX, GeForce GTX 16 Series, or GeForce GTX 10 Series graphics cards, and Windows 10 64-bit or Windows 8 64-bit. EVGA offers a standalone version and a link to a Steam version. The listed GPU control features require EVGA graphics cards. EVGA says it was founded in 1999 and is located in Brea, California.

Who it suits

It suits Windows users with supported EVGA graphics cards who want GPU tuning, monitoring, fan adjustments, or RGB controls. The listed requirements name GeForce RTX, GTX 16 Series, and GTX 10 Series cards.

Limits

The plan is free, and listed GPU control features require EVGA graphics cards. Fan and RGB options vary by graphics card.

Getting started

1. Visit the EVGA Precision X1 website.
2. Choose the standalone version or follow the Steam version link.
3. Use a Windows 10 64-bit or Windows 8 64-bit system with a listed GeForce graphics card.
4. Install the software and use the available controls for your graphics card.

Verdict

Precision X1 combines GPU tuning, monitoring, fan settings, and lighting controls in a free Windows download. Check the listed card and operating-system requirements before choosing it.