Check the balance
CritiqueThis build may struggle with the stated workload.
Action: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.
Catégorie: balance
Une machine puissante pour le gaming et les machines virtuelles — la performance d'abord. Prices and availability for Allemagne.
Build recommandé
Architecture: tower build on LGA 1700 + Intel Z690
≈ €1,771
Total
Évaluationtight_on_cpu
cpu
4C/8T · 4.7 GHz · LGA 1700 · 58 W
motherboard
Intel Z690 · ATX · 4× M.2
ram
128 GB DDR4 · 3200 MT/s
case
ATX/ITX/MATX · 1× 3.5″
cooling
passive · 150 W TDP
psu
1000 W · titanium · modular
storage×2
NVME · 8 TB
gpu
10 GB VRAM · 150 W
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Based on your goals you need roughly 8 CPU threads, 72GB RAM and 5TB of storage with dedicated GPU capability. This system runs 24/7, so energy matters. Recommended: the Value build — most for your money — 1771€ purchase, ~63W idle, ~381€/year energy (≈1143€ over 3 years). Intel Core i3 14100F: 8 threads covers the 8 needed with headroom. Motherboard Intel Z690 (LGA 1700): matches the CPU socket and case size. RAM: 128GB DDR4 — meets the 72GB the workload requires. ASRock Intel Arc B570 Challenger 10GB GDDR6 OC: 10GB VRAM selected for your dedicated GPU need. Chose Intel Core i3 14100F over AMD Ryzen 3 4100: better overall fit for your priorities. Build DNA: performance 78, value 78, efficiency 48, expandability 100, silence 95, longevity 99 — overall 79/100. Heads-up: This build may struggle with the stated workload. What limits you first: CPU. Alternatives: Smart build — best all-round — 4540€, DNA 81/100, balanced · Long-term build — expandable & future-proof — 2693€, DNA 92/100, balanced · Performance build — maximum capability — 4618€, DNA 80/100, balanced.
Le système dans son ensemble — avant la liste de courses.
Le système dans son ensemble — avant la liste de courses.
diy · tower build on LGA 1700 + Intel Z690
Nous répartissons ton build entre la performance dont tu as besoin, celle que tu achètes et celle que tu utiliseras probablement au quotidien. Quand l'écart est grand, tu achètes trop.
The build is tight on resources for the stated workload — it may struggle under load.
| Performance nécessaire | Performance achetée | Probablement utilisée | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads CPU | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| RAM | 72 | 128 | 40 |
| Stockageoverbuy | 5 | 16 | 3 |
| VRAM GPU | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Réseau | 2.5G | 1.0G | 1.0G |
Ce que cela signifie
Un score de pérennité explicable, le score de risque homelab, un audit final avant achat et ce qui deviendra le facteur limitant au fil du temps.
Pérennité solide
Strong future-proofing (73/100) — this build should stay relevant for years without major surgery.
DIY build — the CPU, motherboard and PSU can each be upgraded independently without replacing the whole system.
Expansion headroom: 2 PCIe slot(s), 2 M.2, 6 SATA, 1 drive bay(s), 0 RAM slot(s) free.
Storage is 31% utilized with 1 free drive bay(s) and 6 free SATA port(s).
0 RAM slot(s) free; memory is 56% utilized.
Networking is 2500 Mbps, and a free PCIe slot can add a faster NIC later.
ATX form factor with standard, socketed components — most parts are easy to replace.
A 10GB GPU is present — AI and transcoding workloads are covered.
Risque modéré
Moderate risk (32/100) — a few items are worth fixing before you commit (see checklist).
Single point of failure
Risque: highStorage has no redundancy (2 drives, no mirror/parity) — a single drive failure exposes the array.
Solution: Add at least a mirror (RAID 1/ZFS mirror) for irreplaceable data, or an additional parity drive for larger arrays.
Storage risk
Risque: lowSolid-state storage — no moving parts, low mechanical failure risk.
Solution: For an always-on system, prefer NAS/CMR-rated drives; monitor SMART and replace before the warranty ends.
Data loss risk
Risque: high2 drive(s) with no redundancy — a single SSD/controller failure can still lose data.
Solution: Add redundancy and an off-site/off-box backup for anything irreplaceable.
Power risk
Risque: lowPSU is 1000W, peak load 271W (27%).
Solution: PSU sizing leaves healthy headroom for spikes and future parts.
Network risk
Risque: lowSingle 2500 Mbps NIC — a switch/port failure takes the box fully offline, and multi-user media can saturate 2500 Mbps.
Solution: Consider a second NIC or a managed switch; for heavy media, plan for 2.5/10G before the build.
Expansion risk
Risque: low2 PCIe, 2 M.2, 6 SATA, 1 bays free.
Solution: Healthy room for future drives, NICs and accelerators.
Upgrade risk
Risque: low2024 platform — current generation with a forward-looking socket/feature set.
Solution: Buy for the workload, not the socket — upgrade paths are a bonus, not a guarantee.
Audit found 3 critical and 0 warning item(s) worth fixing before you buy.
Check the balance
CritiqueThis build may struggle with the stated workload.
Action: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.
Catégorie: balance
No storage redundancy
Critique2 drive(s) with no mirror or parity for the data you plan to store.
Action: Add at least a mirror for irreplaceable data before you migrate anything.
Catégorie: storage
CPU close to the limit
CritiqueThe workload uses 100% of the CPU — little headroom for background tasks or growth.
Action: Consider a stronger CPU or drop a secondary workload.
Catégorie: compute
Add a UPS
OptionnelAn always-on server holding data should survive power blips.
Action: Add an online/line-interactive UPS sized to the build's idle draw.
Catégorie: power
Keep a backup off-box
OptionnelRedundancy inside the box does not survive fire, theft or a whole-array fault.
Action: Mirror the important data to an external drive, a second box, or cloud.
Catégorie: storage
Drive bays remain
Futur1 drive bay(s) free for future capacity.
Action: Expand capacity in pairs (mirror/parity) when needed.
Catégorie: storage
PCIe slot available
Futur2 free PCIe slot(s) for a NIC, HBA or GPU later.
Action: Use it for a 10G NIC, extra HBA, or an accelerator when the need appears.
Catégorie: expansion
CPU is the next bottleneck is the most likely thing to date this build within 1-2y.
CPU is the next bottleneck
Pourquoi: The CPU runs at 100% of capacity — new services or more users will hit the wall first.
Que faire: Consider a stronger CPU within the same socket generation while it is still cheap.
CPU is the closest to its limit (100% of capacity in use) — it will likely force the next upgrade.
Variantes alternatives générées par le moteur pour le même scénario — touchez-en une pour voir ses pièces.
tower build on AM5 + AMD X870E · Repos 158 W · balanced
≈ €4,540
| Rôle | Composant | Qté | Prix | Acheter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpu | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | 1 | €457 | … |
| motherboard | MSI MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI | 1 | €268 | … |
| ram | TEAMGROUP T-FORCE DELTA RGB DDR5-6400 96GB (2x48GB) CL30 Black | 1 | ≈ €322 | … |
| case | be quiet! Light Base 500 LX Black | 1 | €17 | … |
| cooling | Noctua NH-U12P SE2 Air 158mm 54.36 CFM | 1 | ≈ €35 | … |
| psu | Asus ROG THOR T3 GAMING Black 1600W Fully Modular 80+ Titanium Certified | 1 | ≈ €201 | … |
| storage | OWC Aura Ultra IV 8TB SSD M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe | 2 | ≈ €880 | … |
| gpu | MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G LIGHTNING Z | 1 | ≈ €2,360 | … |
| Total: | ≈ €4,540 | |||
tower build on AM5 + AMD B850 · Repos 59 W · balanced
≈ €2,693
| Rôle | Composant | Qté | Prix | Acheter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpu | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | 1 | €457 | … |
| motherboard | ASUS TUF GAMING B850-BTF WIFI W | 1 | ≈ €139 | … |
| ram | TEAMGROUP T-FORCE DELTA RGB DDR5-6400 96GB (2x48GB) CL30 Black | 1 | ≈ €322 | … |
| case | Asus ProArt PA401 Wood Edition ATX Mid Tower Beige Mesh | 1 | €167 | … |
| cooling | Noctua NH-U12P SE2 Air 158mm 54.36 CFM | 1 | ≈ €35 | … |
| psu | be quiet! Dark Power 13 Fully Modular ATX Power Supply - 1000 Watts ATX 3.1 - Black | 1 | €33 | … |
| storage | OWC Aura Ultra IV 8TB SSD M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe | 2 | ≈ €880 | … |
| gpu | Intel Arc Pro B50 16GB | 1 | ≈ €660 | … |
| Total: | ≈ €2,693 | |||
tower build on AM5 + AMD X870 · Repos 158 W · balanced
≈ €4,618
| Rôle | Composant | Qté | Prix | Acheter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpu | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | 1 | €457 | … |
| motherboard | ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W AM5 DDR5 ATX | 1 | €346 | … |
| ram | TEAMGROUP T-FORCE DELTA RGB DDR5-6400 96GB (2x48GB) CL30 Black | 1 | ≈ €322 | … |
| case | be quiet! Light Base 500 LX Black | 1 | €17 | … |
| cooling | Noctua NH-U12P SE2 Air 158mm 54.36 CFM | 1 | ≈ €35 | … |
| psu | Asus ROG THOR T3 GAMING Black 1600W Fully Modular 80+ Titanium Certified | 1 | ≈ €201 | … |
| storage | OWC Aura Ultra IV 8TB SSD M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe | 2 | ≈ €880 | … |
| gpu | MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G LIGHTNING Z | 1 | ≈ €2,360 | … |
| Total: | ≈ €4,618 | |||
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