Dell Latitude E5540

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way 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. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 58.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 E5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0C1C28
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141218
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '17 at 10:23
Run Duration62 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4310U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Memory 84.9
1-Core 88.4
2-Core 146
65% 106 Pts
4-Core 192
8-Core 175
25% 183 Pts
64-Core 195
12% 195 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$30
370GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DEM9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 101
Write 101
Mixed 89
73% 96.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 0.75
4K Mixed 0.15
54% 0.49 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KN2M64-ETB 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
31.1% Below average
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 10.1
MC Mixed 8.6
28% 9.77 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 10.6
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 32%

 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%
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Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E5540

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