| align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|The X Factor |
| lign="center" colspan="3"| |
| lign="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|LP by Iron Maiden |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Released | colspan="2" valign="top"|October 2, 1995 |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Recorded | colspan="2" valign="top"|Barnyard Studios, Essex, England |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Genre | colspan="2" valign="top"|Heavy metal |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Length | colspan="2" valign="top"|70 min 54 sec |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Record label | colspan="2" valign="top"|CMC International |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Producer | colspan="2" valign="top"|Steve Harris and Nigel Green |
| gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Professional reviews |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Maidenfans.com review | valign="top" align="center"|5/5 | valign="top"|link |
| lign="left" valign="top"|Allmusic.com review | valign="top" align="center"|2/5 | valign="top"|link |
| gcolor="orange" colspan="3"|Iron Maiden Chronology |
align="top"|Fear of the Dark
(1992) | valign="top"|The X Factor
(1995) | valign="top"|Virtual XI
(1998) |