Intel Core i9-9900K and ASUS Z390 Strix-E Review

Passmark

One of the big changes with the Z390 chipset is the addition of USB 3.1 Gen2 and chipset AC WiFi. Additionally the time between the launch of the Z370 and Z390 has enabled the manufacturers to squeeze and extra step of bandwidth out of the DDR4 and this more complete package forms the platform upon which the Intel Core i9-9900K can work its magic, finding itself in 2nd and fifth in our Passmark results.