NZXT N7 Z490

Performance Results


Gaming 171% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 181% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	173% 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	324% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	NZXT N7 Z490 (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210409
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 19 '21 at 07:24
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900KF-$255 17,778 User benchmarks, average bench 104% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 76.2 1-Core 193 2-Core 362 110% 210 Pts	4-Core 665 8-Core 1187 111% 926 Pts	64-Core 1,762 109% 1,762 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3885) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	173% Outstanding	Lighting 246 Reflection 226 Parallax 251 200% 241 fps	MRender 291 Gravity 209 Splatting 159 173% 220 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$86 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 863GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1019 1092 1602 1632 1628 1630 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,402 Write 1,729 Mixed 200 SusWrite 1,434 319% 1,441 MB/s	4K Read 60.9 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 83.1 280% 99.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,292 DQ Write 1,128 DQ Mixed 585 609% 1,002 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB 2,668 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 368 471 478 476 479 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 471 Mixed 447 SusWrite 436 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 61.5 210% 76.6 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 343 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 12,078 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 915GB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 153 139 154 154 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 147 Write 147 Mixed 19.9 SusWrite 148 151% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 39% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 52%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 64GB 156 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 57GB free, PID c08a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3 3.9 4.8 4.8 3.9 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	3.65% Terrible	Read 11.5 Write 10.4 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 4.2 10% 7.65 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 3.65% Great: 11%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 32GB 634 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 0GB free, PID c08a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 4.8 2.2 4.5 5.4 4.8 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	5.22% Terrible	Read 18.8 Write 1.7 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 4.5 9% 8.18 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.22% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 23.1 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 26.9 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 87.8 46% 87.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 107%

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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 $440Bench 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 $95Bench 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: $787

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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