Dell Latitude E6520

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 22% Surfboard	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 21.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics	1.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	43.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 33% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Dell Latitude E6520 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0692FT
Memory	9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180913
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '22 at 18:35
Run Duration	298 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%
CPU Throttled	33%

PC Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2760QM-$130 10,423 User benchmarks, average bench 60% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 0.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	21.8% Poor	Memory 33.9 1-Core 14.7 2-Core 28.3 18% 25.6 Pts	4-Core 54.7 8-Core 73.4 8% 64.1 Pts	64-Core 74.1 5% 74.1 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia NVS 4200M 6,825 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Dell(1028 1494) 512MB CLim: 740 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 512MB, Driver: 353.62 Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	1.79% Terrible	Lighting 2.1 Reflection 3.1 Parallax 0.5 2% 1.9 fps	MRender 3 Gravity 2.2 Splatting 2.1 2% 2.43 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.79% Great: 2%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC300 240GB-$58 2,054 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: 507ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 180 213 192 192 204 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 299 Write 241 Mixed 262 SusWrite 199 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 18.3 4K Mixed 15.7 51% 16 MB/s	DQ Read 83.5 DQ Write 76.9 DQ Mixed 71.9 56% 77.4 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HP16D3LS1KBG/8G HP16D3LS1KFG/4G 12GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	25.7% Poor	MC Read 10.8 MC Write 9.7 MC Mixed 9.7 29% 10.1 GB/s	SC Read 3.7 SC Write 3.3 SC Mixed 4.2 11% 3.73 GB/s	Latency 233 17% 233 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 53%

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

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Gaming 5%

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Desktop 48%

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Workstation 5%

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System: Dell Latitude E6520

CPU
Core i5-2520MIntel $34Bench 48%, 45,308 samples	315x
Core i7-2760QMIntel $130Bench 60%, 10,423 samples	185x
Core i5-2540MIntel $315Bench 52%, 16,964 samples	144x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 110,588 samples	716x
NVS 4200MNvidiaBench 2%, 6,825 samples	299x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	96x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	40x
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	21x

RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	54x
HMT351S6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 43%, 6,386 samples	41x
M471B5273CH0-YK0 M471B5173QH0-YK0 8GBSamsungBench 46%, 268 samples	39x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $62

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16