Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.69% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
SystemDell Latitude E6540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 05V0V4
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161222
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 01 '20 at 18:11
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200M-$39
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
65.9% Good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 90.5
2-Core 159
69% 114 Pts
4-Core 237
8-Core 237
32% 237 Pts
64-Core 238
15% 238 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5063
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.69% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 6.46
Parallax 6.28
3% 5.55 fps
MRender 6.81
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.48
5% 5.54 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.69%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSDPR-CX400-512 512GB
267GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 257 97 93 97 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Read 452
Write 181
Mixed 352
SusWrite 170
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 58.9
4K Mixed 28.8
110% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 194
178% 271 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173DB0-YK0 Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
55.8% Above average
MC Read 19
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 17.4
55% 19.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 18.8
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E6540 Builds (Compare 2,294 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E6540

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $178
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