Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	1.23% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	85.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell Latitude E6540 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0HF9PT
Memory	3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '21 at 11:41
Run Duration	269 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4310M 6,256 User benchmarks, average bench 55% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	49.2% Average	Memory 61 1-Core 85.4 2-Core 150 57% 98.9 Pts	4-Core 214 8-Core 234 30% 224 Pts	64-Core 242 15% 242 Pts
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 67%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8790M 1,243 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 05BE) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.21003.8013 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	1.23% Terrible	Lighting 0.3 Reflection 4.7 Parallax 5.4 0% 3.47 fps	MRender 4.2 Gravity 4.1 Splatting 3.4 3% 3.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 1.23% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256L9S-11 2.5 7mm 256GB 4,915 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: HC8110E SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 334 347 368 388 388 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 450 Write 382 Mixed 286 SusWrite 367 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 45.7 4K Mixed 27.9 98% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 214 191% 291 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 103%
Seagate ST320VT000-1BS14C 320GB 525 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 2GB free Firmware: 0001SDC1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 48.1 Write 50.6 Mixed 22.5 30% 40.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16KTF1G64HZ-1G6P1 1x8GB 1,111 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	28.1% Poor	MC Read 10 MC Write 9.9 MC Mixed 8.7 27% 9.53 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 8.5 25% 8.9 GB/s	Latency 125 32% 125 ns
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 28.1% Great: 33%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 8: 1R 1G 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
8%	8%	26	27	5	60	15.5"	1366 768	BOE0662

History: Score 12: 1R 1G 4B | Score 39: 4R 6G 1B | Score 8: 1R 1G 0B

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Gaming 7%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 7%

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System: Dell Latitude E6540

CPU
Core i7-4800MQIntel $150Bench 63%, 22,632 samples	600x
Core i7-4810MQIntel $400Bench 62%, 26,927 samples	532x
Core i7-4610MIntelBench 58%, 4,524 samples	377x

GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	2,183x
Radeon HD 8790MAMDBench 5%, 1,243 samples	104x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	33x

RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 30,280 samples	140x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 34,976 samples	111x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 50%, 13,765 samples	68x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $178

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16