NZXT N7 Z590 build tips and feature review
162This is a video on the @NZXTglobal N7 Z590 motherboard where I'm going to be showing off the various highlights, the specs and the features of this board. I'm also going to be showing you the build process for it and the quirks there as well as all the connectors.
Specs for this build:
Motherboard - NZXT N7 Z590
CPU - Intel i7-11700K
NVME - WD Black SN850 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBu4_L44lAE)
NVME - Samsung 970 Evo (https://youtu.be/uzTLXOPrT7Y)
RAM - Kingston HyperX Fury Beast RGB 32GB 3600MHz
Case - DeepCool CK560-WH Mid Tower case
PSU - Corsair RM850 (https://youtu.be/01T4la0YJ94)
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Related watching:
How to install WD_Black SN850 and check speeds https://youtu.be/jBu4_L44lAE
Is your M.2 NVMe port slower than you realise? Not all M.2 ports give equal speeds https://youtu.be/QDAjO-RtbuQ
DeepCool CK560 case - https://youtu.be/5Lfmjzqq6P4
DeepCool AK620 WH CPU tower cooler https://youtu.be/Go0T1wR8qVw
How to get more FPS with your Nvidia RTX GPU https://youtu.be/0eNVYrr6ZDg
Downloads:
Intel software updater - https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/intel-driver-support-assistant.html
NZXT downloads (get the Realtek Lan driver and Intel Wireless driver at a minimum) https://nzxt.com/en-GB/product/n7-z590
Specs of the NZXT N7 Z590:
Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 10th and 11th Generation Processors:Intel® Core™ Processors. Please refer to CPU support list.
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology:Supported
CHIPSET Intel®:Z590
DIMM Slots:4
Max Memory Support:128GB
Memory Architecture:Dual-Channel
OC Frequency (11th Gen CPUs):4600+ MHz
OC Frequency (10th Gen CPUs):4400+ MHz
Base Frequency (11th Gen CPUs):3200 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz
Base Frequency (10th Gen CPUs):2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz
Type:Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Intel® XMP 2.0 Support:Supported
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS
Intel® Xe Graphics (11th Gen CPUs) / UHD (10th Gen CPUs):HDMI 2.0 / HDMI 1.4b
HDMI Max Resolution:4096x2160@60Hz
AMD 2-Way CrossFireX™ Technology:Supported
PCIe x16 (x16 mode):1 (11th Gen CPUs - PCIe 4.0, 10th Gen CPUs - PCIe 3.0)
PCIe x16 (x4 mode):1
PCIe 3.0 x1:3
M.2 Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe x4 mode):1 (11th Gen CPUs - PCIe 4.0, 10th Gen CPUs - PCIe 3.0)
M.2 Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA mode):1
SATA 6Gb/s:4
RAID 0/1/5/10 Support:Supported
Intel Smart Response Technology:Supported
Intel Rapid Storage Technology:Supported
Intel Optane Memory:Supported
Realtek®:RTL8125BG 2.5G
Intel® Dual-Band Wireless:AX210 Wi-Fi 6E
Protocol:802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Frequency Bands:2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz
MU-MIMO Support:Supported
Bluetooth:V5.2
Realtek®:ALC1220 Codec
Channels:8-Channel High Definition Audio
Playback:32-bit / 192kHz DAC
Capacitors:Nichicon Fine Gold Series
REAR I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (Type-C):1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-A):3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A):4
USB 2.0:2
HDMI™ 2.0:1
Wireless Antenna:2 (2T2R)
LAN (RJ45) Port:1
5.1-Channel Audio Jacks:1
Optical S/PDIF:1
Clear CMOS Button:1
M.2 (M Key), Type 2242/2260/2280:1 (PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 mode), 1 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA mode)
M.2 (E Key) (For wireless cards):1
SATA 6Gbps Ports:4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Header (Type-C):1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header:2 (Up to 4 ports)
USB 2.0 Header:3 (Up to 6 ports)
Front Panel Audio:1
CPU_FAN Connector:1 (Up to 24W)
AIO_PUMP Connector:1 (Up to 24W)
SYS_FAN Connector:5 (Up to 24W)
NZXT RGB LED Header:2
5V ARGB Header:1
12V RGB Header:1
24-pin EATX Power:1
8-pin ATX 12V Power:1
4-pin ATX 12V Power:1
Power Button:1
Reset Button:1
POST LEDs:4
Form Factor:ATX
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