Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics	2.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	24.8% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 29% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell Latitude E6540 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0725FP
Memory	4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150901
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 06 '22 at 07:13
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	29%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4800MQ-$150 22,632 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 0.35 GHz (avg) Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 7.8 2-Core 12.7 5% 10.2 Pts	4-Core 21.3 8-Core 33.9 3% 27.6 Pts	64-Core 38.2 2% 38.2 Pts
Poor: 34% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Dell(1028 05BE) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	2.92% Terrible	Lighting 3.2 Reflection 2.2 Parallax 5.9 3% 3.77 fps	MRender 7.4 Gravity 2.1 Splatting 3.8 4% 4.43 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.92% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Kingston RBUSMS180S3256GJ 256GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 130 127 79 36 80 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	24.8% Poor	Read 267 Write 165 Mixed 150 SusWrite 113 39% 174 MB/s	4K Read 9 4K Write 7.1 4K Mixed 5.3 24% 7.13 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 24.8% Great: 88%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 443GB free Firmware: 0002SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 77 89 88 91 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	52.5% Above average	Read 96 Write 67.5 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 87.3 53% 72.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB Kingston HP16D3LS1KBG/4G 8GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	14.7% Very poor	MC Read 6.1 MC Write 5.9 MC Mixed 6.5 18% 6.17 GB/s	SC Read 0.2 SC Write 1.6 SC Mixed 0.6 2% 0.8 GB/s	Latency 665 6% 665 ns
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 14.7% Great: 54%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Dell Latitude E6540

CPU
Core i7-4800MQIntel $150Bench 63%, 22,632 samples	600x
Core i7-4810MQIntel $400Bench 62%, 26,927 samples	534x
Core i7-4610MIntelBench 58%, 4,524 samples	377x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	2,186x
Radeon HD 8790MAMDBench 5%, 1,243 samples	104x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	33x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 30,280 samples	140x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	111x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 13,765 samples	68x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $178

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $47	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16