be quiet! IO Center vs Nacon Revolution X App
be quiet! IO Center
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Nacon Revolution X App
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| Figure | be quiet! IO Center | Nacon Revolution X App |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Gaming Peripheral Software | 8.9 (#2) | 7.5 (#21) |
| Company | be quiet! says it was founded in 2001 and identifies itself as a German hardware manufacturer. | Nacon’s corporate site says it is a Bigben group company founded in 2019. |
| Founded | 2001 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Glinde, Germany | Fretin, France |
| Profiles | Users can create profiles, connect optimized profiles to games, and switch between profiles. | The app can create and save up to four profiles on the controller. |
| Purpose | IO Center lets users adjust RGB lighting, fine-tune device settings, and configure keybindings. | The Revolution X app customizes the Revolution X Pro Controller for Xbox and Windows PC. |
| Support | The manufacturer’s contact page provides a dedicated topic for software issues and directs users to FAQs or direct contact. | Nacon lists US warranty support at [email protected] and 1-833-NACONUS, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time, excluding French public holidays. |
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In their own words
be quiet! IO Center
be quiet! IO Center configures supported be quiet! keyboards, mice, and coolers. It lets users customize individual LEDs or select preset RGB effects, set keybindings, record macros, and manage profiles. Keys can be assigned functions such as media controls, mouse buttons, Windows tools, files, and applications; macros can include editable delays and action order. Profiles can be switched manually, launched when an application runs, or imported and exported as files. For supported cooler screens, users can select preset or uploaded images and videos, or browse GIPHY for animations and memes. Cooling controls include presets and PID control, which continues working after IO Center closes. Custom keyboard lighting effects require the software to remain running in the background. The Windows desktop app is compatible with Windows 11 Dynamic Lighting. IO Center Web works on Windows, macOS, and Linux in a Chromium-based browser without an account. Settings can be saved to keyboard onboard memory. The software is free.
Nacon Revolution X App
Nacon Revolution X App has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.