Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics4.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
SystemDell Latitude E6540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0CYT5F
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 17 '17 at 23:42
Run Duration99 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4800MQ-$150
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 110
2-Core 215
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 543
60% 476 Pts
64-Core 551
34% 551 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4.39% Terrible
Lighting 4.43
Reflection 7.5
Parallax 7.47
4% 6.47 fps
MRender 10.3
Gravity 2.63
Splatting 8.43
6% 7.13 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.39%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Notebook SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$117
893GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AEF01D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 168
Write 102
Mixed 63.9
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 3.05
4K Write 13.1
4K Mixed 1.74
563% 5.97 MB/s
DQ Read 7.59
DQ Write 15.3
DQ Mixed 1.06
41% 8 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Elpida EBJ81UG8EFU0-GN-F 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
58.2% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 16.8
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 19.9
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E6540 Builds (Compare 2,293 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E6540

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $178
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