Intel Core i5 14400F + Arc A380 · Intel Z690 · 48GB DDR5 · 92TB NVMe + 48TB HDD build

Value build — most for your money · tower build on LGA 1700 + Intel Z690

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Server foto Immich · Brazilia

Piese · Value build — most for your money≈ €2,617

cpuIntel Core i5 14400F10C/16T · 4.7 GHz · LGA 1700 · 65 W
€148
motherboardMSI Z690 MEG UNIFY-X DDR5 ATXIntel Z690 · ATX · 11× M.2
≈ €170
ramCorsair Vengeance Black DDR5-6400 CL36 48GB (2x24GB)48 GB DDR5 · 6400 MT/s
€662
caseCooler Master Force 500 ATX Mid Tower BlackATX/MATX/ITX · 7× 3.5″
€52
coolingARCTIC Alpine 17 Air 77mm Black / Whiteair low-profile · 77 mm
€8
psube quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 550W Semi-Modular 80+ Platinum550 W · platinum · modular
€31
storageSanDisk NAS 800 NVMe SSDNVME · 92 TB · NAS-rated
€728
storage× 6WD Red Plus Internal NAS HDD 3.5" - 8TB3.5 HDD · 8 TB · NAS-rated
€628
gpuASRock Intel Arc A380 Challenger ITX 6GB GDDR6 OC6 GB VRAM · 75 W
€190

Performanță80

Valoare0

Eficiență60

Extensibilitate100

Silențiozitate50

Longevitate100

Fiabilitate70

Global39

Scor viitor-proof

Viitor-proof echilibrat

69/100

Balanced future-proofing (69/100) — it covers today's workload with some room, but one or two factors will push you to upgrade sooner.

Upgrade path75

DIY build — the CPU, motherboard and PSU can each be upgraded independently without replacing the whole system.

Expansion100

Expansion headroom: 1 PCIe slot(s), 10 M.2, 0 SATA, 1 drive bay(s), 0 RAM slot(s) free.

Storage growth50

Storage is 84% utilized with 1 free drive bay(s) and 0 free SATA port(s).

Memory growth20

0 RAM slot(s) free; memory is 68% 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 change65

A 6GB GPU is present — AI and transcoding workloads are covered.

Homelab Risk Score

Risc scăzut

10/100

Low risk (10/100) — sensible redundancy and headroom; no single point of failure is exposed.

low

Single point of failure

Storage has redundancy (mirror) — a single drive failure does not take the array down.Soluție: Continue a 3-2-1 backup strategy; redundancy is not a backup.

low

Storage risk

6 NAS-rated hard drive(s) — rated for 24/7 operation.Soluție: Keep drives cool and monitor SMART health.

low

Data loss risk

Redundancy protects against drive failure, though it is not a substitute for backups.Soluție: Follow a 3-2-1 backup rule: at least one copy off the box.

low

Power risk

PSU is 550W, peak load 204W (37%).Soluție: 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.Soluție: Consider a second NIC or a managed switch; for heavy media, plan for 2.5/10G before the build.

low

Expansion risk

1 PCIe, 10 M.2, 0 SATA, 1 bays free.Soluție: Healthy room for future drives, NICs and accelerators.

low

Upgrade risk

2024 platform — current generation with a forward-looking socket/feature set.Soluție: Buy for the workload, not the socket — upgrade paths are a bonus, not a guarantee.

Audit final al build-ului

Audit found 1 critical and 0 warning item(s) worth fixing before you buy.

1 Critic2 Opțional2 Viitor

Critic

Check the balance

Total (2617€) exceeds your budget (1100€) by 1517€ (138%). Ranking already prefers in-budget variants — this one is shown for comparison; check the value variant or raise the budget.Acțiune: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.balance

Opțional

Add a UPS

An always-on server holding data should survive power blips.Acțiune: Add a line-interactive UPS sized for the build's peak draw (≥ 10 min at typical load for a clean shutdown).power

Opțional

Keep a backup off-box

Redundancy inside the box does not survive fire, theft or a whole-array fault.Acțiune: Mirror the important data to an external drive, a second box, or cloud.storage

Viitor

Drive bays remain

1 drive bay(s) free for future capacity.Acțiune: Expand capacity in pairs (mirror/parity) when needed.storage

Viitor

PCIe slot available

1 free PCIe slot(s) for a NIC, HBA or GPU later.Acțiune: Use it for a 10G NIC, extra HBA, or an accelerator when the need appears.expansion

Ce devine limită

RAM is maxed out is the most likely thing to date this build within 1-2y.

1-2y

RAM is maxed out

De ce: All RAM slots are used and the workload already sits at 68% — the next memory need means replacing kits or a new build.Ce să faci: Buy a single larger kit now, or plan the RAM for the full lifecycle.

1-2y

Storage nearly full

De ce: 84% of raw capacity is already in use — media libraries and backups grow fast.Ce să faci: Expanding is easy: add a drive to the free bays/ports.

FPS estimat la presetul Medium cu un ASRock Intel Arc A380 Challenger ITX 6GB GDDR6 OC și un Intel Core i5 14400F.
Joc	1080p	1440p	4K
Roblox	≈270	≈190	≈110
Minecraft	~295	~205	~120
Grand Theft Auto V	~115	~80	~45
Fortnite	~80	~55	~30
Minecraft: Java Edition	~25	~12	~7
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	~10	~7	~4
Red Dead Redemption 2	~35	~25	~14
Baldur's Gate III	~14	~10	~6
Palworld	~9	~6	~4
Valorant	~280	~260	~190
Cyberpunk 2077	~13	~9	~5
Hollow Knight	~80	~55	~30