Dell Latitude E5420

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 51.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.21% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive37% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Run History
SystemDell Latitude E5420  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0H5TG2
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110420
Uptime5.4 Days
Run DateDec 06 '17 at 03:48
Run Duration291 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2520M-$34
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
51.9% Above average
Memory 69
1-Core 83.5
2-Core 140
58% 97.5 Pts
4-Core 202
8-Core 205
27% 204 Pts
64-Core 202
12% 202 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Dell(1028 049B) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
2.21% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 3.62
Parallax 1.62
2% 2.56 fps
MRender 3.33
Gravity 1.33
Splatting 4.52
3% 3.06 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.21%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7TD128HAFV-000L1 128GB
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT04L0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
37% Below average
Read 455
Write 105
Mixed 134
50% 231 MB/s
4K Read 9.56
4K Write 20.6
4K Mixed 7.66
35% 12.6 MB/s
DQ Read 57.5
DQ Write 27.7
DQ Mixed 23
22% 36.1 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 37%
Great: 71%
Generic USB Flash Drive 0GB
0GB free, PID 8012
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
3.71% Terrible
Read 11.4
Write 4.88
Mixed 6.8
9% 7.71 MB/s
4K Read 2.84
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
18% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.71%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 M471B5273DH0-CK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.9% Below average
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 12.4
MC Mixed 15.5
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 5
SC Write 4.6
SC Mixed 5.5
14% 5.03 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E5420 Builds (Compare 433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E5420

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $62
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