Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics4.47% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemDell Latitude E6540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0725FP
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 25 '20 at 05:40
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4800MQ-$150
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 89.1
1-Core 108
2-Core 210
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 556
61% 482 Pts
64-Core 555
34% 555 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 82%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8790M
Dell(1028 05BE) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1101.0
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
4.47% Terrible
Lighting 4.43
Reflection 3.23
Parallax 7.78
4% 5.15 fps
MRender 10.5
Gravity 2.67
Splatting 8.96
6% 7.37 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.47%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
910GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DEM8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 110 109 109 107 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
59% Above average
Read 97
Write 126
Mixed 25.4
SusWrite 107
64% 89 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.7
331% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 59%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ40UG8EFU0-GN-F 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 17
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.1
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 68.3
58% 68.3 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 56%

 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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