Action ACT SIERRA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics54.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
10 months ago, 8 months ago.
SystemAction ACT SIERRA  (all builds)
MotherboardGigabyte H61M-S2-B3
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110527
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 09 '23 at 13:31
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 59%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400S-$70
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
46.8% Average
Memory 71.8
1-Core 56.3
2-Core 112
49% 80.1 Pts
4-Core 124
8-Core 155
18% 140 Pts
64-Core 161
10% 161 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1600 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 536.40
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Lighting 66.6
Reflection 74.9
Parallax 67.8
54% 69.8 fps
MRender 76
Gravity 67.7
Splatting 59.4
54% 67.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7TD128HAFV-000L1 128GB
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT05L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 112 113 128 128 127 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.4% Below average
Read 181
Write 127
Mixed 99.6
SusWrite 119
29% 132 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 29.7
4K Mixed 14.7
58% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 27.7
DQ Write 72.7
DQ Mixed 22.2
25% 40.9 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
440GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 97 97 98 100 103 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 95.6
Write 99.4
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 97.9
63% 85.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
21.7% Poor
MC Read 6.9
MC Write 7.1
MC Mixed 6.8
20% 6.93 GB/s
SC Read 5.8
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 6.2
18% 6.3 GB/s
Latency 97.4
41% 97.4 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 67%

 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%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Action ACT SIERRA

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