EVGA Precision X1 vs GALAX Xtreme Tuner Plus

EVGA Precision X1 is free GPU tuning software for Windows, with controls for clocks, voltage, fans, RGB lighting, and monitoring. Its OC Scanner tests a graphics card for a stable overclock and offers additional testing modes. Users can set GPU and memory clocks, voltage, and independent voltage and frequency points. Fan speed, curves, and profiles are adjustable, though the available options depend on the graphics card. RGB controls cover graphics cards and NVLink Bridges; LED Sync can coordinate with other EVGA RGB components. On supported EVGA cards, the software provides real-time wattage monitoring and an on-screen display of system vitals. It supports up to 10 profiles with hotkeys and includes an in-game screenshot function. Listed system requirements specify GeForce RTX, GTX 16 Series, and GTX 10 Series cards, plus Windows 10 64-bit or Windows 8 64-bit. EVGA offers a standalone version and links to a Steam version. The listed GPU control features require EVGA graphics cards.

GALAX Xtreme Tuner Plus lets users monitor and adjust GALAX graphics cards from a mobile device. It shows card temperature, frequencies, and fan speeds in real time, with controls ranging from 1-Click OC to more advanced overclocking. The app can also change fan speed and RGB effects remotely; up to 20 ARGB effects are available on specific cards with ARGB features. To link a phone or tablet with a PC, users scan a QR code in the PC app or enter the computer’s IP address. GALAX requires both devices to use the same SSID for wireless linking. The app can capture system status for sharing on social media. Android, iOS, and Windows are listed platforms, and a Windows download is provided for gaming gear support and GPU only. The iPhone app is listed at free and requires a GALAX graphics card and Xtreme Tuner PC software. GALAX says its Hong Kong company was founded in 1994 and was formerly known as Galaxytech.