Test: NZXT N7 Z590

CPU & Socket

LGA socket 1200 for Intel® 11th Generation Core™ i9/ Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3 Processors

Support Intel 14nm CPU

Support Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology

Chipset

Intel® Z590

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4

4600(O.C.)/ 4400(O.C.)/ 4266(O.C.)/ 4133 (O.C.)/ 4000(O.C.)/ 3866(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3600(O.C.)/ 3466(O.C.)/ 3400(O.C.)/ 3333(O.C.)/ 3300(O.C.)/ 3200(O.C.)/ 3000(O.C.)/ 2800(O.C.)/ 2666(O.C.)/ 2400(O.C.)/ 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture

Support Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0
Please refer to Memory QVL on NZXT’s website (www.nzxt.com) for more information

Expansion Slots

Intel® 11th Gen Core™ i9/i7/i5 Processors

2 x PCIe x16 Slots (PCIe1: Gen4x16 mode; PCIe3: Gen3 x4 mode)

Intel® 10th Gen Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 Processors

2 x PCIe x16 Slots (PCIe1: Gen3x16 mode; PCIe3: Gen3 x4 mode)

3 x PCIe 3.0 x1

1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT module, CNVio

Integrated Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® UHD Graphics Support

Single-graphic output support: HDMI port

HDMI™ with max. resolution of 4096x2160@30Hz

Storage

Intel® Z590 Chipset

1 x M.2 type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, PCIe 3.0 x4 mode with Comet Lake CPU)

1 x M.2 type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA mode)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

LAN

Realtek® RTL8125BG 2.5G LAN

Wireless

Intel Tri Band Wireless-AX210 Wi-Fi 6E

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ax

- Supports Dual-Band 2x2 160MHz with extended 6GHz band* support

- Support MU-MIMO
* Wi-Fi 6E (6GHz band) is not currently enabled by default due to the different regulation status of each country. It will be activated (for supported countries) through Windows Update and software update once available. The update is expected to be in the middle of 2021.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth V5.2

Audio

Realtek® ALC1220 Codec

- Nichicon Fine Gold Series Audio Caps

- 110dB SNR DAC with Differential Amplifier

- PCB Isolate Shielding

- Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel

USB Ports

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (3 at back panel)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (at back panel)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel port (For USB Type-C)

8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 at back panel, 4 at mid-board)

8 x USB 2.0 ports (2 at back panel, 6 at mid-board)

Rear I/O

2 x USB 2.0 ports

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

1 x HDMI™ port

2 x Wireless antenna SMA connectors

1 x Clear CMOS button

1 x LAN (RJ45) port

1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port

1 x 5.1-Channel audio jacks

Internal I/O

1 x 24-pin ATX power connector

1 x 8+4-pin ATX 12V power connector

1 x 4-pin CPU_FAN connector1

1 x 4-pin AIO_PUMP connector2

5 x 4-pin SYS_FAN connectors2

2 x NZXT RGB LED connectors3

1 x 5V ARGB LED connector4

1 x 12V RGB LED connector5

3 x USB 2.0 header (Up to 6 USB 2.0 ports)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 header (Up to 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 front panel header (For USB Type-C)

6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage device support (PCIe 4.0 x4 mode (with Mastisse & Vermeer) or PCIe 3.0 x4 (with Renoir))

1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage device support (PCIe 3.0 x2 & SATA mode)

1 x M.2 Socket 1 with E Key, (For wireless cards)

1 x Front panel audio connector

1 x Power button

1 x Reset button

4 x POST LEDs

1. CPU_Fan connector supports 3-pin or 4-pin fans with maximum 2A (24W) fan power.

2. AIO_PUMP and all SYS_FAN connectors support maximum 2A (24W) per fan header and auto detects if a 3-pin or 4-pin fan is connected.

3. Supports up to 40 individually addressable LEDs per channel. 80 LEDs total. Lighting channels support up to six addressable RGB LED Strips or five Aer RGB Fans.

4. Supports in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip. Supports up to 40 individually addressable LEDs.

5. Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip

Accessories

1 * User’s manual

4 * SATA cables (2 * 90 degree, 2 * 180 degree)

2 * Wireless antenna

2 * M.2 screws

Operating System

Microsoft® Windows® 10 (64-bit)

Form Factor

ATX

Dimensions

305 x 244 x 43mm

Certifications

FCC, CE, KCC, BSMI, ErP/EuP Ready