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Z490
Category
Device
Price
End of Windows 11 Support / Lifecycle October 13, 2026 - ñ=2042,11 23H2
Rating
01
Case
Cooler Master CM 690 III White €75,90
120+200mmFan,3x5¼"Bay,3x35"Bay,10x25"Bay,ATX,μATX,hCAC=171mm,
W
*****
02
Power Supply Unit Seasonic Focus GX-850 €154,95
SLI, CrossfireX or Lucid VIRTU - 15(W)x8.6(H)x14(L)cm - 80 Plus Gold, W
****
03
Motherboard
MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK
€195,00
LGA1200,6SysFan,2USBGen2,7USBGen1,6USB2.0,2PCI-E3.0x16,2PCI-E3.0x1, X
n/a
04
Central Processing Unit
Intel i7-10700KF Comet Lake-S €315,00
8x3.8GHz,LGA1200, C
n/a
05
CPU Air Cooler
Scythe Mugen 5 Rev. B €44,95 SCMG-5200,b=136mm,d=109,5mm,h=154,5mm,screwdriverthermalpasteincluded,
W
*****
06
Memory Kingston KVR26N19S8/8 €69,98
DDR4,2x,2666MHz,Kingston,h=31.25mm,WronglyplacedrefusestoPOST,
W
*****
07
Videocard MSI RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC
252,95 8GB DDR6,With Backplate,l=172mm,PCI-E4.0x8,DirectX12, X
n/a
08
WiFi+Bluetooth
Gigabyte GC-WBAX200
€48,85
10:32&64-bit,11,Z490 supports Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 AX200,2x45,90+5,90=97,90.
C
***
09 Cables Delock SATA3 - 6Gb/s Haaks Onder 0.5m Z390Z490 2x0.5m,LAN1=Intel I219-V 1Gb/s and LAN2=Realtek RTL8125B-CG 2½Gb/s, W
n/a


SATA3 - 6Gb/s Cable 0.3m
€8,56
CONSIDER INTEL LAN I225-V AS THE CAUSE OF SLOW INTERNET! W
*****


Pin Header Bracket USB2.0 n/a
PERSISTENT ISSUES ABOUT Z490 MOTHERBOARDS WITH I225-V LAN! W
*****


USB 2.0 Cable 2m €3,54 2m,This PC build can have PC crashes, slow boot and/or slow response time, W
n/a


Maxxter Premium HDMI 2.0 kabel
€2,99
3m,because not all components are certified for Windows 11 version 23H2v2.
W
*****
10
USB Stick
8xKingston DataTraveler 100 G3 32GB €40,00
Select GPT and UEFI (no CSM) when creating bootable USB stick with Rufus, X
*****
11
M.2 SSD
Kingston KC3000 1,024TB €82,90
1,024TB,NVMe,PCI-E4.0x4,read/write=7000/7000MB/s,TLC,800TB, X
*****
12
Hard Disk Drive
Seagate ST1000DM010 €111,51
3x1TB,64MB,SATA3,UEFI/GPT, C
*****
13
DVD-Rewriter
LG GH24NSD1 €20,00
XPSP3(HomeProMCE),Vista,7,8.0,8.1,10,32&64-bit,P4:3.2GHz,½GBRAM, X
*****
14
BD-Rewriter LG BH16NS55
€80,00
XPSP3(HomeProMCE),Vista,7,8.0,8.1,10,32&64-bit,P4:3.2GHz,½GBRAM, X
*****
15
Card Reader
Kingston MobileLite Plus SD Reader
€12,20
8.0,8.1,10,32&64,MacOSX10.10.x+,Linux2.6.x+,UHS-2:SD,SDHC,SDXC, X
*****
16
Keyboard
Sharkoon SKILLER SGK30 Blue US €30,39 Cablelengthis221cm,Blueswitches=typing,US,Noextrasoftwareneeded=Plug-and-Play, X
*****
17
Mouse Microsoft Comfort Mouse 4500 €16,49
Cable length is 1.930 m,4FD-00024,Noextrasoftwareneeded=Plug-and-Play, X
*****
18
Monitor
Acer KA240HQB €99,00
LED,TN,VGAcable+DVI+HDMI,No speakers,1920x1080 - UM.UX6EE.B09, X
*****
19
Speakers
Logitech Z130 €27,03
2x2.5WattRMS, W
*****
20
Operating System ISO
Windows 11 Home Retail NL 64-bit €145,00
Retail version needed for self build PC for personal use when system builder, 11
*****
21
Office Suite IMG
Office 2019¹ H&S Retail NL 32-bit
nMax=5
10,11,32&64-bit,2x1.6GHz,4GBRAM,4GBHDD,1280x768,DirectX9+,WDDM2.0, c
*****

Office Suite IMG
Office 2019² H&S Retail NL 32-bit €89,00
10,11,32&64-bit,2x1.6GHz,4GBRAM,4GBHDD,1280x768,DirectX9+,WDDM2.0, c
*****
22
Laserprinter
Brother HL-1110 €70,45
XP(Home,Pro,x64),Vista,7,8,32&64-bit,cablenolongerthan2m,USBbuiltonMoBo, X
*****
23
Scanner
Canon CanoScan LiDE 400 €106,48
7SP1,8.1,10,11,32&64-bit,MacOS11.6,10.12-15,11,USB3.0,4800x4800 - Drivers, X
*****
Σ
Total Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2
€2.103,12
Tower €1753,63 - First €745,46 - 070921, O2019¹ H&S is already 5 times activated!
Σ n/a
Z490
Category
Device Price
End of Windows 11 Support / Lifecycle October 13, 2026 - ñ=2042,11 23H2
Rating


Z390
Category
Device
Price
End of Windows 11 Support / Lifecycle October 13, 2026 - ñ=2042,11 23H2
Rating
01
Case
Cooler Master CM 690 III Closed €81,95
120+200mmFan,3x5¼"Bay,3x3½"Bay,10x2½"Bay,ATX,μATX,hCAC=171mm,
W
*****
02
Power Supply Unit Corsair HX850 V2 €165,05 SLI, CrossfireX or Lucid VIRTU - 15(W)x8.6(H)x18(L)cm - 80 Plus Platinum, W
****
03
Motherboard
MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK
€148,90
LGA1151,5SysFan,4USBGen2,4USBGen1,6USB2.0,3PCI-E3.0x16,2PCI-E3.0x1, X
*****
04
Central Processing Unit
Intel i5-9400F Coffee Lake Refresh €153,05
6x2.9GHz,LGA1151Socket,i5+i7Fseries:not the R0 stepping,otherwiseBIOSupdate, C
*****
05
CPU Air Cooler
Scythe Mugen 5 Rev. B
€44,95 SCMG-5100,b=130mm,d=110mm,h=154,5mm,screwdriver thermal paste included,
W
*****
06
Memory Kingston KVR26N19S8/8
€66,87
DDR4,2x,2666MHz,Kingston,h=31.25mm,WronglyplacedrefusestoPOST,
W
*****
07
Videocard MSI RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC €294,90 8GB DDR6,With Backplate,l=172mm,PCI-E4.0x8,DirectX12, X
*****
08
WiFi+Bluetooth
Gigabyte GC-WB1733D-I
€60,34
10:32&64-bit,11,with Intel Wireless-AC 9260 vPro - €36,65+€23,69=€60,34.
C
*****
09 Cables Delock SATA3 - 6Gb/s Haaks Onder 0.5m fromZ68 2x0.5m,          LAN1=Intel I219-V 1Gb/s W
*****


SATA3 - 6Gb/s Cable 0.3m
€8,56
2x0.3m,          LAN2=Intel I211-AT 1Gb/s W
*****


Pin Header Bracket USB3.0 fromZ68
0.45m,
W
*****


USB 2.0 Cable 2m €3,54 2m,This PC build can have PC crashes, slow boot and/or slow response time, W
n/a


Maxxter Premium HDMI 2.0 kabel
€2,99
3m,because not all components are certified for Windows 11 version 23H2v2. W
*****
10
USB Stick
8xKingston DataTraveler 100 G3 32GB
€40,00
Select GPT and UEFI (no CSM) when creating bootable USB stick with Rufus,
X
*****
11
M.2 SSD
Kingston KC3000 1,024TB €82,90
1,024TB,NVMe,PCI-E4.0x4,read/write=7000/7000MB/s,TLC,800TB, X
*****
12
Hard Disk Drive
Seagate ST1000DM010 €122,42
3x1TB,64MB,SATA3,UEFI/GPT, C
*****
13
DVD-Rewriter
LG GH24NSD1 €20,00
XPSP3(HomeProMCE),Vista,7,8.0,8.1,10,32&64-bit,P4:3.2GHz,½GBRAM, X
*****
14
BD-Rewriter LG GH24NSD1 €20,00
7,8.0,8.1,32&64-bit,SATA1,M-DISC,BD-R(E)TL,OnlyBH16NS55.AUAR10B, C
*****
15
Card Reader
Kingston MobileLite Plus SD Reader
€12,20
8.0,8.1,10,32&64,MacOSX10.10.x+,Linux2.6.x+,UHS-2:SD,SDHC,SDXC, X
*****
16
Keyboard
Sharkoon SKILLER SGK30 Blue US €30,39 Cablelengthis221cm,Blueswitches=typing,US,Noextrasoftwareneeded=Plug-and-Play, X
*****
17
Mouse Microsoft Comfort Mouse 4500 €16,49
Cable length is 1.930 m,4FD-00024,Noextrasoftwareneeded=Plug-and-Play, X
*****
18
Monitor
Acer KA240HQB €109,00
LED,TN,VGAcable+DVI+HDMI,No speakers,1920x1080 - UM.UX6EE.B09, X
*****
19
Speakers
Logitech Z130
€27,03
2x2.5WattRMS, W
*****
20
Operating System ISO
Windows 11 Home Retail NL 64-bit €145,00
Retail version needed for self build PC for personal use when system builder, 11
*****
21
Office Suite IMG
Office 2019¹ H&S Retail NL 32-bit
€149,00
10,11,32&64-bit,2x1.6GHz,4GBRAM,4GBHDD,1280x768,DirectX9+,WDDM2.0, c
*****

Office Suite IMG
Office 2019² H&S Retail NL 32-bit €89,00
10,11,32&64-bit,2x1.6GHz,4GBRAM,4GBHDD,1280x768,DirectX9+,WDDM2.0, c
*****
22
Laserprinter
Brother HL-1110 €63,50
XP(Home,Pro,x64),Vista,7,8,32&64-bit,cablenolongerthan2m,USBbuiltonMoBo, X
*****
23
Scanner
Canon CanoScan LiDE 400 €97,99
7SP1,8.1,10,11,32&64-bit,MacOS11.6,10.12-15,11,USB3.0,4800x4800 - Drivers, X
*****
Σ
Total
Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2
€2.056,02
Tower €1711,97 - First €1120,42 - 191219, 310124, Σ *****
Z390
Category
Device Price
End of Windows 11 Support / Lifecycle October 13, 2026 - ñ=2042,11 23H2
Rating


Z68
Category
Device
Price
End of Windows 7 SP1 support / lifecycle January 14, 2020 - ñ=2042,11 7SP1
Rating
01
Case
Cooler Master CM 690 III Closed
€78,99
120+200mmFan,3x5¼"Bay,3x3½"Bay,10x2½"Bay,ATX,μATX,hCAC=171mm, W
*****
02
Power Supply Unit Corsair TX850M €122,49 SLI, CrossfireX or Lucid VIRTU - 15(W)x8.6(H)x16(L)cm - 80 Plus, W
*****
03
Motherboard
MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3)
€158,95
LGA1155,4SysFan,4USB3.0,10USB2.0,2PCI-E2.0x16,3PCI-Ex1,2PCI2.3, X
*****
04
Central Processing Unit Intel i7-2600K Sandy Bridge
€265,06 4x3.4GHz,8xThread,LGA1155Socket,GraphicsDirectX:10.1,Win7DirectX:11, L
*****
05
CPU Air Cooler Scythe Mugen 3 €38,00 SCMG-3000, b=130mm,d=108mm,h=158mm,
W
*****
06
Memory Kingston KVR1333D3N9K2/8G €39,58 DDR3,1x,1333MHz,Kingston,h=18.75mm,WronglyplacedrefusestoPOST,2|4. W
*****
07
Videocard MSI N760 TF 2GD5/OC
€242,99 2GB DDR5,No Backplate,l=260cm,PCI-E3.0x16,DirectX:12, L
*****
08
WiFi+Bluetooth
Intel Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter €30,80 XP,Vista,7,2003,2008,2008R2,8.0,32&64-bit,64-bit:IntelCPU,PCI-E1.1x1,4,8,16, X
*****
09 Cables Delock SATA3 - 6Gb/s Haaks Onder 0.5m
fromZ68
2x0.5m, W
*****


SATA3 - 6Gb/s Cable 0.3m
€8,48
2x0.3m,
W
*****


Pin Header Bracket USB2.0 €5,73
0.5m,
W
*****


USB 2.0 Cable 2m €3,54 2m,This PC build can have PC crashes, slow boot and/or slow response time, W
n/a


Maxxter Premium HDMI 2.0 kabel €2,99
3m,because not all components are certified for Windows 7 version SP1. W
*****
10 USB Stick 8xKingston DataTraveler SE9 USB2.0
€72,00
Select MBR and BIOS (or UEFI-CSM) when creating bootable with Rufus,
X
*****
11
M.2 SSD
Azerty Shipping Costs €12,48


12
Hard Disk Drive
Seagate ST31000528AS
€202,45
3x1TB,64MB,SATA3 - UEFI/GPT - 94,95+107,50=202,45. X *****
13
DVD-Rewriter
LG GH24NSD1 €20,00
XPSP3(HomeProMCE),Vista,7,8.0,8.1,10,32&64-bit,P4:3.2GHz,½GBRAM, L
*****
14
BD-Rewriter LG GH24NSD1 €20,00 XPSP3(HomeProMCE),Vista,7,8.0,8.1,10,32&64-bit,P4:3.2GHz,½GBRAM, L
*****
15
Card Reader
ICIDU SI-707228
€14,54
SD,SDHC,SDXC,µSD,µSDHC,USB2.0,
L
*****
16
Keyboard
Sharkoon SKILLER SGK30 Blue US €30,39 Cablelengthis221cm,Blueswitches=typing,US,Noextrasoftwareneeded=Plug-and-Play, X
*****
17
Mouse Microsoft Comfort Mouse 4500 €16,49 Cable length is 1.930 m,4FD-00024,Noextrasoftwareneeded=Plug-and-Play, X
*****
18
Monitor Acer KA240HQB €109,00 LED,TN,VGAcable+DVI+HDMI,No speakers,1920x1080 - UM.UX6EE.B09, L
*****
19
Speakers
Logitech Z130
€22,36 2x2.5WattRMS,
W
*****
20
Operating System ISO Windows 7 Home Premium Retail NL 64-bit
€190,95 Retail version needed for self build PC for personal use when system builder, 7
*****
21
Office Suite IMG
Office 2010 H&S Retail NL 32-bit €99,99 32-bit:XPSP3,2003SP2,2003R2,32&64-bit:VistaSP1,7,8.0,2008SP2-R2SP1,2012, c
*****
22
Laserprinter
Brother HL-1110 €58,50
XP(Home,Pro,x64),Vista,7,8.0,32&64-bit,cablenolongerthan2m,USBbuiltonMoBo, X
*****
23
Scanner
Canon CanoScan LiDE 400 €105,00
7SP1,8.1,10,11,32&64-bit,MacOS11.6,10.12-15,11,USB3.0,4800x4800 - Drivers, L
*****
Σ
Total
Total Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 US
€1.967,20
Tower €1593,81 - 170911 - 250911 - 150616,
Σ *****
Z68
Category
Device Price
End of Windows 7 SP1 support / lifecycle January 14, 2020 - ñ=2042,11 7SP1
Rating

*The Windows Compatible Products List does not test videocards of other manufacturers with NVIDIA GPUs anymore. According to their support the certifcation for the videocards of other manufacturers than NVIDIA applies to them the same as their NVIDIA videocard counterparts.
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