Dell Latitude E5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 56%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Latitude E5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0TG93N
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 19 '16 at 07:09
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56% Above average
Memory 84.6
1-Core 54.3
2-Core 89.6
51% 76.2 Pts
4-Core 162
8-Core 160
22% 161 Pts
64-Core 158
10% 158 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 56%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05E0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4390
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
3.33% Terrible
Lighting 3.47
Reflection 5.77
Parallax 5.84
3% 5.03 fps
MRender 6.86
Gravity 2.03
Splatting 6.57
4% 5.15 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.33%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZMTD256HAGM-000L1 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: DXT42L0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 488
Write 243
Mixed 192
67% 308 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 67.5
4K Mixed 13.5
92% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 33.3
92% 199 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 75%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Toshiba MK7559GSXF 750GB
698GB free
Firmware: GQ006B Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 104
Write 94
Mixed 93.8
73% 97.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.15
65% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173DB0-YK0 Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G6K1 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
52.6% Above average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.2
53% 18.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.8
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 16.5
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E5540 Builds (Compare 863 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E5540

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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