Dell Latitude E5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 59%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemDell Latitude E5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 08D5VP
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170514
Uptime1 Days
Run DateDec 12 '18 at 07:15
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
59% Above average
Memory 81.2
1-Core 78.5
2-Core 148
62% 102 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 220
29% 217 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 59%
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. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
3.01% Terrible
Lighting 2.97
Reflection 6.54
Parallax 4.97
2% 4.82 fps
MRender 6.57
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 6.17
4% 4.99 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.01%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X300s SATA 512GB-$285
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2180300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 92 92 105 99 76 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 408
Write 327
Mixed 188
SusWrite 116
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 46.6
4K Mixed 28.1
92% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 23.4
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 133
84% 90.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 98%
WD My Passport 25E2 2TB
332GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 63 65 66 65 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
29.7% Poor
Read 69.2
Write 70.2
Mixed 43.8
SusWrite 64.1
83% 61.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 29.7%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT102464BF160B.M16 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.7% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 16
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 16.6
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E5540 Builds (Compare 864 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: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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