Dell Latitude 3540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 59.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.58% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 69% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemDell Latitude 3540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 02RKKX
Memory2.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140717
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 24 '21 at 20:56
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%
CPU Throttled 69%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4200U-$281
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Memory 89.7
1-Core 63.7
2-Core 104
56% 85.9 Pts
4-Core 177
8-Core 181
24% 179 Pts
64-Core 180
11% 180 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 0609) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.58% Terrible
Lighting 3.1
Reflection 1.9
Parallax 5.8
2% 3.6 fps
MRender 3.7
Gravity 2
Splatting 3.9
3% 3.2 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.58%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$89
905GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 411 436 413 428 430 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 432
Mixed 415
SusWrite 418
97% 430 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 80.3
4K Mixed 51.4
165% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 367
276% 369 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 112%
Great: 137%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
32.4% Below average
MC Read 11.2
MC Write 10.9
MC Mixed 8.7
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 9.6
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 15.5" 1280 720 BOE078B
Typical Latitude 3540 Builds (Compare 386 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude 3540

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