Dell Latitude E5420

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 58.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.88% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
SystemDell Latitude E5420  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0H5TG2
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 11 '21 at 15:50
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2640M
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Memory 80.7
1-Core 91.7
2-Core 140
64% 104 Pts
4-Core 216
8-Core 221
29% 219 Pts
64-Core 224
14% 224 Pts
Poor: 28%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Dell(1028 049B) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.88% Terrible
Lighting 2.1
Reflection 2.4
Parallax 1.6
2% 2.03 fps
MRender 2.8
Gravity 2.6
Splatting 2.7
2% 2.7 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.88%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 429 442 443 434 431 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 443
Write 345
Mixed 362
SusWrite 418
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 45.7
4K Mixed 28.6
94% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 25.1
DQ Write 85.2
DQ Mixed 37.4
34% 49.2 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 131%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5273CH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
51.7% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 16.5
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 9: 1R 1G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
9% 9% 34 12 5 60 14" 1366 768 CMO1464
Typical Latitude E5420 Builds (Compare 433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E5420

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $62
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