Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemDell Latitude E6540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0725FP
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180201
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 16 '18 at 14:25
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 (98th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 92
1-Core 112
2-Core 206
80% 137 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 541
54% 442 Pts
64-Core 543
34% 543 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 75%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05BE) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$21
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DEMD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 105
Write 65.1
Mixed 45.5
53% 71.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 5.04
4K Mixed 0.52
168% 1.99 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 64%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
107GB free, PID a200
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Read 27.4
Write 20.3
Mixed 23.4
30% 23.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.2
61% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KN2M64-ETF 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.4% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 10.7
MC Mixed 8.4
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 10.3
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 33%

 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

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