Intel Core i7-14700 + GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB · Intel B760 · 128GB DDR4 · 4TB NVMe build
Smart build — best all-round · tower build on LGA 1700 + Intel B760
Onderdelen · Smart build — best all-round≈ €2,286
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ramG.Skill Trident Z Royal Silver DDR4-3200 CL14 128GB (4x32GB)128 GB DDR4 · 3200 MT/sAlternatieven & wisselen≈ €884Prijzen zoeken…
caseKOLINK Inspire K12 ARGB ATX Mid Tower Black Tempered GlassATX/MATX/ITX · 2× 3.5″Alternatieven & wisselen€20Prijzen zoeken…
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psube quiet! Straight Power 11 550W Fully Modular 80+ Gold550 W · gold · modularAlternatieven & wisselen≈ €64Prijzen zoeken…
storageWestern Digital WD Blue SN5000 4TB SSD M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMeNVME · 4 TBAlternatieven & wisselen€414Prijzen zoeken…
gpuGigabyte WINDFORCE OC GeForce RTX 3060 12GB 12GB GDDR6 Black12 GB VRAM · 170 W · CUDAAlternatieven & wisselen€423Prijzen zoeken…
Idle
67W
Typisch
78W
Piek
293W
Energie / jaar
≈ €191
Prestaties68
Waarde54
Efficiëntie44
Uitbreidbaarheid71
Stilte50
Levensduur80
Betrouwbaarheid60
Algemeen65
Toekomstbestendigheidsscore
Sterke toekomstbestendigheid72/100
Strong future-proofing (72/100) — this build should stay relevant for years without major surgery.
Upgrade path75
DIY build — the CPU, motherboard and PSU can each be upgraded independently without replacing the whole system.
Expansion64
Expansion headroom: 1 PCIe slot(s), 1 M.2, 4 SATA, 2 drive bay(s), 0 RAM slot(s) free.
Storage growth90
Storage is 75% utilized with 2 free drive bay(s) and 4 free SATA port(s).
Memory growth20
0 RAM slot(s) free; memory is 75% utilized.
Networking80
Networking is 2500 Mbps, and a free PCIe slot can add a faster NIC later.
Replacement ease90
ATX form factor with standard, socketed components — most parts are easy to replace.
Workload change85
A 12GB GPU is present — AI and transcoding workloads are covered.
Homelab Risk Score
Gematigd risico37/100
Moderate risk (37/100) — a few items are worth fixing before you commit (see checklist).
critical
Single point of failure
All data sits on a single drive with no redundancy — one failure means total loss.Oplossing: Add at least a mirror (RAID 1/ZFS mirror) for irreplaceable data, or an additional parity drive for larger arrays.
low
Storage risk
Solid-state storage — no moving parts, low mechanical failure risk.Oplossing: For an always-on system, prefer NAS/CMR-rated drives; monitor SMART and replace before the warranty ends.
high
Data loss risk
1 drive(s) with no redundancy — a single SSD/controller failure can still lose data.Oplossing: Add redundancy and an off-site/off-box backup for anything irreplaceable.
low
Power risk
PSU is 550W, peak load 293W (53%).Oplossing: PSU sizing leaves healthy headroom for spikes and future parts.
low
Network risk
Single 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.
low
Expansion risk
1 PCIe, 1 M.2, 4 SATA, 2 bays free.Oplossing: Healthy room for future drives, NICs and accelerators.
low
Upgrade risk
2024 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.
Laatste build-audit
Audit found 4 critical and 0 warning item(s) worth fixing before you buy.
4 Kritiek2 Optioneel2 Toekomst
Kritiek
Check the balance
Total (2286€) exceeds your budget (2000€) by 286€ (14%). 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.balance
Kritiek
Check the balance
This build may struggle with the stated workload.Actie: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.balance
Kritiek
No storage redundancy
1 drive(s) with no mirror or parity for the data you plan to store.Actie: Add at least a mirror for irreplaceable data before you migrate anything.storage
Kritiek
CPU close to the limit
The workload uses 90% of the CPU — little headroom for background tasks or growth.Actie: Consider a stronger CPU or drop a secondary workload.compute
Optioneel
Keep a backup off-box
Redundancy 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.storage
Optioneel
More VRAM for AI
Local AI/inference benefits strongly from 16GB+ VRAM.Actie: Consider a higher-VRAM GPU if AI is a serious goal.ai
Toekomst
Drive bays remain
2 drive bay(s) free for future capacity.Actie: Expand capacity in pairs (mirror/parity) when needed.storage
Toekomst
PCIe slot available
1 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.expansion
Wat de limiet wordt
RAM is maxed out is the most likely thing to date this build within 1-2y.
1-2y
RAM is maxed out
Waarom: All RAM slots are used and the workload already sits at 75% — the next memory need means replacing kits or a new build.Wat te doen: Buy a single larger kit now, or plan the RAM for the full lifecycle.
1-2y
Storage nearly full
Waarom: 75% 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.
1-2y
CPU is the next bottleneck
Waarom: The CPU runs at 90% 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.
| Game | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
 Grand Theft Auto V | ~300 | ~285 | ~175 |
 Baldur's Gate III | ~70 | ~50 | ~20 |
 Red Dead Redemption 2 | ~125 | ~90 | ~50 |
 Cyberpunk 2077 | ~60 | ~45 | ~19 |
 Elden Ring | ~80 | ~55 | ~25 |
 Geometry Dash | ≈300 | ≈300 | ≈300 |
 Roblox | ≈300 | ≈300 | ≈300 |
 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | ~50 | ~35 | ~16 |
 Palworld | ~45 | ~30 | ~14 |
 Stardew Valley | ≈300 | ≈300 | ≈300 |
 Minecraft | ~300 | ~300 | ~300 |
 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | ~40 | ~30 | ~12 |
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