NZXT N7 Z490

Performance Results


Gaming 237% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 259% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	226% 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	107% 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	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200709
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '21 at 19:46
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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-$440 107,269 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)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 158 2-Core 316 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1229 110% 929 Pts	64-Core 2,131 132% 2,131 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3982) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	226% Outstanding	Lighting 345 Reflection 297 Parallax 354 282% 332 fps	MRender 362 Gravity 259 Splatting 187 211% 269 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 226% 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: 367 364 366 364 365 370 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 381 Mixed 327 SusWrite 366 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 99.1 4K Mixed 43.2 157% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 264 224% 327 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 129%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 426GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1889 1603 1609 1605 1598 1602 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	351% Outstanding	Read 2,636 Write 2,182 Mixed 1,943 SusWrite 1651 472% 2,103 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 88.1 294% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,302 DQ Write 1079 DQ Mixed 1,180 886% 1,187 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 351% 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 2,646 Write 2,408 Mixed 1,951 520% 2,335 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 85.2 281% 97.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,223 DQ Write 1,007 DQ Mixed 1,100 828% 1,110 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 way above expectations (86^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 31.2 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 45.6 SC Mixed 31 94% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 115%

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

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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 $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	316x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	206x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	199x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	178x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	162x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	119x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 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: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $872

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16