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Aanbevolen build
Architectuur: tower build on LGA 1700 + Intel B760
≈ €1,252
Totaal
Beoordelingtight_on_resources
cpu
4C/8T · 4.7 GHz · LGA 1700 · 58 W
motherboard
Intel B760 · MATX · 2× M.2
ram
64 GB DDR4 · 4000 MT/s
case
ATX/MATX/ITX/EATX · 2× 3.5″
cooling
passive · 150 W TDP
psu
1000 W · titanium · modular
storage
3.5 HDD · 32 TB
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Based on your goals you need roughly 8 CPU threads, 35GB RAM and 32TB of storage with any GPU capability. This system runs 24/7, so energy matters. Recommended: the Value build — most for your money — 1252€ purchase, ~37W idle, ~179€/year energy (≈536€ over 3 years). Intel Core i3 14100F: 8 threads covers the 8 needed with headroom. Motherboard Intel B760 (LGA 1700): matches the CPU socket and case size. RAM: 64GB DDR4 — meets the 35GB the workload requires. Chose Intel Core i3 14100F over AMD Ryzen 5 4500: better overall fit for your priorities. Build DNA: performance 70, value 87, efficiency 71, expandability 96, silence 95, longevity 95 — overall 86/100. Heads-up: Total (1252€) exceeds your budget (800€) by 452€ (56%). Ranking already prefers in-budget variants — this one is shown for comparison; check the value variant or raise the budget. This build may struggle with the stated workload. What limits you first: CPU. Alternatives: Smart build — best all-round — 1515€, DNA 91/100, tight_on_storage · Long-term build — expandable & future-proof — 1656€, DNA 93/100, tight_on_storage.
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diy · tower build on LGA 1700 + Intel B760
We splitsen je build op in de prestaties die je nodig hebt, de prestaties die je koopt en de prestaties die je waarschijnlijk dagelijks gebruikt. Als de kloof groot is, koop je te veel.
The build is tight on resources for the stated workload — it may struggle under load.
| Prestaties die ik nodig heb | Prestaties die ik koop | Waarschijnlijk gebruikt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU-threads | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| RAM | 35 | 64 | 26 |
| Opslag | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| GPU-VRAM | — | — | — |
| Netwerk | 1.0G | 1.0G | 1.0G |
Wat dit betekent
Een uitlegbare toekomstbestendigheidsscore, de Homelab Risk Score, een laatste audit vóór aankoop en wat na verloop van tijd de beperkende factor wordt.
Gebalanceerde toekomstbestendigheid
Balanced future-proofing (68/100) — it covers today's workload with some room, but one or two factors will push you to upgrade sooner.
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, 3 SATA, 1 drive bay(s), 0 RAM slot(s) free.
Storage is 100% utilized with 1 free drive bay(s) and 3 free SATA port(s).
0 RAM slot(s) free; memory is 55% 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.
No GPU, but there is room (2 PCIe slot(s), PSU headroom 10.3x) to add one for AI/transcoding.
Laag risico
Low risk (13/100) — sensible redundancy and headroom; no single point of failure is exposed.
Single point of failure
Risico: lowStorage has redundancy (mirror) — a single drive failure does not take the array down.
Oplossing: Continue a 3-2-1 backup strategy; redundancy is not a backup.
Storage risk
Risico: medium1 desktop hard drive(s) — not rated for 24/7 duty, vibration or heat; higher long-run failure risk.
Oplossing: For an always-on system, prefer NAS/CMR-rated drives; monitor SMART and replace before the warranty ends.
Data loss risk
Risico: lowRedundancy protects against drive failure, though it is not a substitute for backups.
Oplossing: Follow a 3-2-1 backup rule: at least one copy off the box.
Power risk
Risico: lowPSU is 1000W, peak load 97W (10%).
Oplossing: PSU sizing leaves healthy headroom for spikes and future parts.
Network risk
Risico: lowSingle 2500 Mbps NIC — a switch/port failure takes the box fully offline, and multi-user media can saturate 2500 Mbps.
Oplossing: Consider a second NIC or a managed switch; for heavy media, plan for 2.5/10G before the build.
Expansion risk
Risico: low2 PCIe, 2 M.2, 3 SATA, 1 bays free.
Oplossing: Healthy room for future drives, NICs and accelerators.
Upgrade risk
Risico: low2024 platform — current generation with a forward-looking socket/feature set.
Oplossing: 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
KritiekTotal (1252€) exceeds your budget (800€) by 452€ (56%). Ranking already prefers in-budget variants — this one is shown for comparison; check the value variant or raise the budget.
Actie: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.
Categorie: balance
Check the balance
KritiekThis build may struggle with the stated workload.
Actie: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.
Categorie: balance
CPU close to the limit
KritiekThe workload uses 100% of the CPU — little headroom for background tasks or growth.
Actie: Consider a stronger CPU or drop a secondary workload.
Categorie: compute
Use NAS-rated drives
OptimalisatieDesktop drives in an always-on NAS/server role have higher long-run failure rates.
Actie: Prefer NAS/CMR-rated drives for 24/7 duty.
Categorie: storage
Add a UPS
OptioneelAn always-on server holding data should survive power blips.
Actie: Add an online/line-interactive UPS sized to the build's idle draw.
Categorie: power
Keep a backup off-box
OptioneelRedundancy inside the box does not survive fire, theft or a whole-array fault.
Actie: Mirror the important data to an external drive, a second box, or cloud.
Categorie: storage
Drive bays remain
Toekomst1 drive bay(s) free for future capacity.
Actie: Expand capacity in pairs (mirror/parity) when needed.
Categorie: storage
PCIe slot available
Toekomst2 free PCIe slot(s) for a NIC, HBA or GPU later.
Actie: Use it for a 10G NIC, extra HBA, or an accelerator when the need appears.
Categorie: expansion
Storage nearly full is the most likely thing to date this build within 1-2y.
Storage nearly full
Waarom: 100% of raw capacity is already in use — media libraries and backups grow fast.
Wat te doen: Expanding is easy: add a drive to the free bays/ports.
CPU is the next bottleneck
Waarom: The CPU runs at 100% of capacity — new services or more users will hit the wall first.
Wat te doen: 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.
Alternatieve varianten die de engine voor hetzelfde scenario genereerde — tik erop om de onderdelen te zien.
tower build on LGA 1851 + Intel Z890 · Idle 36 W · tight_on_storage
≈ €1,515
| Rol | Onderdeel | Aant. | Prijs | Kopen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpu | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | 1 | €356 | … |
| motherboard | Gigabyte Z890 AERO D LGA1851 DDR5 EATX | 1 | ≈ €139 | … |
| ram | TEAMGROUP T-Create Expert Black / Gold DDR5-6400 CL32 48GB (2x24GB) | 1 | ≈ €169 | … |
| case | Geometric Future Model 5 Fanless ATX Mid Tower White Tempered Glass Side Panel | 1 | €18 | … |
| cooling | Thermalright Le Grand Macho Air 159mm Fanless | 1 | ≈ €35 | … |
| psu | be quiet! Dark Power 13 Fully Modular ATX Power Supply - 1000 Watts ATX 3.1 - Black | 1 | €94 | … |
| storage | Seagate Exos M 32TB 3.5" HDD 7200RPM SATA 6.0 Gb/s | 1 | ≈ €704 | … |
| Totaal: | ≈ €1,515 | |||
tower build on AM5 + AMD B850 · Idle 44 W · tight_on_storage
≈ €1,656
| Rol | Onderdeel | Aant. | Prijs | Kopen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpu | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D | 1 | €403 | … |
| motherboard | ASUS B850M AYW GAMING WIFI-CSM | 1 | €233 | … |
| ram | TEAMGROUP T-Create Expert Black / Gold DDR5-6400 CL32 48GB (2x24GB) | 1 | ≈ €169 | … |
| case | Geometric Future Model 5 Fanless ATX Mid Tower White Tempered Glass Side Panel | 1 | €18 | … |
| cooling | Noctua NH-P1 Air Fanless 158mm Silver | 1 | ≈ €35 | … |
| psu | be quiet! Dark Power 13 Fully Modular ATX Power Supply - 1000 Watts ATX 3.1 - Black | 1 | €94 | … |
| storage | Seagate Exos M 32TB 3.5" HDD 7200RPM SATA 6.0 Gb/s | 1 | ≈ €704 | … |
| Totaal: | ≈ €1,656 | |||
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