Dell Latitude E5540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 25%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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.
ProcessorWith an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 23.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics2.37% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB 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 VersionAlthough 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.
SystemDell Latitude E5540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0MF4VX
Memory8.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '23 at 07:49
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4210U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
23.7% Poor
Memory 27.7
1-Core 33
2-Core 51.7
23% 37.5 Pts
4-Core 115
8-Core 113
15% 114 Pts
64-Core 104
6% 104 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Dell(1028 05E0) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.15.4248
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
2.37% Terrible
Lighting 2.7
Reflection 1.7
Parallax 4.6
2% 3 fps
MRender 4.1
Gravity 1.8
Splatting 3.8
3% 3.23 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.37%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$62
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 224 249 230 249 235 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.7% Above average
Read 204
Write 209
Mixed 211
SusWrite 238
49% 215 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 29.5
4K Mixed 21.4
67% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 178
141% 192 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 130%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 0423 TEAMGROUP-SD3-1600 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance (0th percentile)
11.8% Very poor
MC Read 3.2
MC Write 3.1
MC Mixed 5.3
11% 3.87 GB/s
SC Read 4.3
SC Write 3.9
SC Mixed 2.7
10% 3.63 GB/s
Latency 215
19% 215 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 11.8%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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 26 7 60 15.6" 1280 720 LGD039F
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: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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