Action ACT SIERRA

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.73% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAction ACT SIERRA  (all builds)
MotherboardGigabyte H61M-S1
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120323
Uptime5.4 Days
Run DateMay 18 '18 at 23:42
Run Duration85 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 92.9
1-Core 97.6
2-Core 191
75% 127 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 373
50% 375 Pts
64-Core 381
24% 381 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
Gigabyte(1458 3536) 1GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1025 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
9.73% Terrible
Lighting 10.9
Reflection 12.9
Parallax 9.25
9% 11 fps
MRender 15
Gravity 11.3
Splatting 14.9
11% 13.7 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.73%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
541GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC4H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 164
Write 106
Mixed 146
105% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 1.39
4K Mixed 0.39
84% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.1% Above average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 16.7
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ACT SIERRA Builds (Compare 11 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Action ACT SIERRA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $60
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