Dell Latitude E5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 43.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.56% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive60.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Latitude E5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0C1C28
Memory2.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150902
Uptime46.8 Days
Run DateMar 25 '23 at 04:54
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4310U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
43.9% Average
Memory 59.8
1-Core 67.6
2-Core 111
48% 79.3 Pts
4-Core 162
8-Core 171
22% 166 Pts
64-Core 170
10% 170 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05E0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
2.56% Terrible
Lighting 3.2
Reflection 1.6
Parallax 5.7
3% 3.5 fps
MRender 3
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 3.7
2% 2.93 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.56%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM851 mSATA 128GB
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT41M0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 127 127 114 123 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 429
Write 130
Mixed 146
SusWrite 121
45% 207 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 19.5
92% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 59.2
81% 152 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 74%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$21
465GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 103 106 103 104 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Read 105
Write 81.5
Mixed 57.6
SusWrite 103
64% 86.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GB
1 of 2 slots used
4GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
23.1% Poor
MC Read 8.6
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 7
22% 7.83 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 6.5
19% 6.6 GB/s
Latency 128
31% 128 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 32%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E5540 Builds (Compare 863 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E5540

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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