NZXT N7 Z490

Performance Results


Gaming 229% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 248% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	218% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	NZXT N7 Z490 (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200709
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '21 at 06:30
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 159 2-Core 316 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 1,226 110% 929 Pts	64-Core 2,096 130% 2,096 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3982) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	218% Outstanding	Lighting 335 Reflection 293 Parallax 361 273% 330 fps	MRender 314 Gravity 250 Splatting 179 195% 248 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 390GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 370 373 372 371 372 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 375 Mixed 317 SusWrite 371 88% 395 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 42.2 152% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 264 221% 321 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 129%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 426GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1930 1608 1608 1606 1610 1605 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	348% Outstanding	Read 2,561 Write 2376 Mixed 1,914 SusWrite 1,661 478% 2,128 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 87.6 294% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,301 DQ Write 1,083 DQ Mixed 1,180 887% 1,188 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 348% Great: 410%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 498GB 3,312 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 106GB free Firmware: 0.1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,601 Write 2,393 Mixed 1,898 511% 2,297 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 85.8 283% 98 MB/s	DQ Read 1,211 DQ Write 1,003 DQ Mixed 1,094 823% 1,103 MB/s
Poor: 67% Great: 126%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 4,054 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 31.1 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 43.4 SC Mixed 30.6 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 49.2 81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 115%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 49: 6R 4G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
49%	22%	77	292	213	144	31.5"	2560 1440	SAM0E14 C32HG7x

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: NZXT N7 Z490

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	316x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	206x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	199x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	178x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	161x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	118x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	58x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	57x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	65x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	52x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	23x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $782

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16