NZXT N7 Z690 - ASROCK with a band-aid

Today Leo follows up on his earlier review of the N5, and takes a look at the N7 Z690 which is based on an ASROCK board with some white trimmings. 00:00 Start 00:50 N7 Z690 - Asrock connections 01:32 Up close 02:44 Rear I/O panel 03:16 NZXT panels / removal of heatsinks 04:57 VRM setup 05:27 Test PC Setup 05:52 BIOS Setup and Detective work 08:02 Power and frequency testing 09:37 Performance results 11:38 Power Consumption 11:57 Leo’s Closing Thoughts Pros: Smart styling is a perfect match for an NZXT case DDR4 support will reduce the cost of your build Decent support for M.2 and SATA Wi-Fi 6E works well Cons: The BIOS seems unable to use the available power Modest DrMOS VRMs will not appeal to overclockers The price puts this N7 Z690 head-to-head with many other Z690 motherboards Subscribe to our channel here Be sure to check out our sponsors store EKWB here: Join this channel to get access to perks: Check out KITGURU MERCH over here: Discord invite link: Steam Community Be sure to support us on PATREON and read our MANTRA on HONEST REVIEWS Here: KitGuru uses a variety of equipment to produce content: As of February 2021: Panasonic S1 Cameras / Panasonic GH5 and GH5s Cameras Panasonic GH4 Cameras Panasonic G7 Cameras DJI OSMO Pocket Cameras Canon Cameras Various PC builds Final output – colour grading/titling etc: Mac Pro 2019 - 16 core, Radeon Pro Vega 2 Duo 64GB, 384GB, 120TB Raid 3xXDR monitors iMac Pro 18 Core/Vega 64/128GB iMac 2019 9900k Vega 48/64/1TB Adobe Premiere Pro CC (PC) Davinci Resolve Studio 14/15 (Mac) iPad Pro 12.9 inch (2018) machines with LumaFusion Final Cut Pro (Mac) Visit our facebook page over here! Visit our Twitter page over here! #NZXT #Z690 #asrock