Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 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 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 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.5% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.
SystemDell Latitude E6540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0VPH0Y
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 08 '18 at 17:23
Run Duration83 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4810MQ-$400
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 91.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 214
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 553
57% 460 Pts
64-Core 554
34% 554 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4432
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4.5% Terrible
Lighting 4.43
Reflection 7.88
Parallax 7.81
4% 6.71 fps
MRender 10.7
Gravity 2.67
Splatting 9.04
6% 7.47 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.5%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba MQ01ACF032 320GB-$22
267GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AV001D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 116
Write 114
Mixed 58.9
71% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.86
4K Mixed 0.17
71% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
58.5% Above average
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 17.3
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.2
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E6540 Builds (Compare 2,294 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $178
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