Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.4% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	31% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	Dell Latitude E6540 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0VWNW8
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '16 at 13:52
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (57^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 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 91.9 1-Core 107 2-Core 213 79% 137 Pts	4-Core 350 8-Core 506 54% 428 Pts	64-Core 511 32% 511 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8790M 1,243 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 05BE) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.300.2511.1001 Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	2.4% Terrible	Lighting 3.03 Reflection 3.38 Parallax 3.94 2% 3.45 fps	MRender 2.38 Gravity 2.9 Splatting 2.87 2% 2.72 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.4% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP310 mSATA 128GB-$129 276 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 92GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 135 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 39 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 83 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 199 199 4295229442 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 552 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C2) HDA temperature 61 61 167505231911 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 412779520 (EA) Unknown 100 100 569914368 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 336692191 (F2) Unknown 100 100 354375118	31% Below average	Read 463 Write 163 Mixed 243 63% 290 MB/s	4K Read 3.12 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.63 9% 2.68 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 78%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30 34,154 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 35GB free Firmware: DEM6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 160741008 (03) Spinup time 99 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2141 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 17395081781 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6966 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2115 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 16 254125932581 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 112 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 32033 (C2) HDA temperature 37 84 34359738405 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -115079353721551 (F1) Unknown 100 253 23306357572 (F2) Unknown 100 253 31461904232 (FE) Unknown 1 1 27	56% Above average	Read 99.8 Write 94.1 Mixed 80.4 68% 91.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 5.54 4K Mixed 0.48 171% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GB 13,765 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 17.7 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 21 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 58%

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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	599x
Core i7-4810MQIntel $400Bench 62%, 26,927 samples	532x
Core i7-4610MIntelBench 58%, 4,524 samples	377x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	2,182x
Radeon HD 8790MAMDBench 5%, 1,243 samples	104x
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16