Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 64%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.46% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (72%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemDell Latitude E6540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CYT5F
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140501
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '17 at 19:31
Run Duration581 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 72%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4600M
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
64% Good
Memory 88.9
1-Core 58
2-Core 94
53% 80.3 Pts
4-Core 229
8-Core 223
30% 226 Pts
64-Core 222
14% 222 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 64%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05BE) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 16.12.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4.46% Terrible
Lighting 4.97
Reflection 6.81
Parallax 6.41
4% 6.06 fps
MRender 7.95
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 8.26
5% 6.24 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.46%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM841N 2.5 128GB
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 466
Write 140
Mixed 197
58% 268 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 58.8
4K Mixed 19.2
95% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 63.7
92% 178 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 Kingston 9905428-417.A00LF 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
52.4% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16.6
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 17.3
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E6540 Builds (Compare 2,293 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

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