Dell Latitude E5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive86.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Latitude E5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0D881V
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 24 '17 at 07:53
Run Duration89 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4600U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 68.6
1-Core 80.8
2-Core 135
56% 94.7 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 204
26% 200 Pts
64-Core 232
14% 232 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05E0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.79% Terrible
Lighting 2.9
Reflection 6.54
Parallax 5.81
2% 5.08 fps
MRender 3.43
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 6.7
4% 4.11 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.79%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M550 256GB-$152
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 513
Write 468
Mixed 479
109% 487 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 82.1
4K Mixed 19.1
111% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 28.2
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 39.3
54% 93.4 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B1G73DB0-YK0 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26.8% Poor
MC Read 10
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 7.9
26% 9.1 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 6.3
21% 7.27 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E5540 Builds (Compare 865 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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