Dell Latitude E6520

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 25%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 29%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics2.25% 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.
Memory8GB 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 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. 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.
SystemDell Latitude E6520  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0J4TFW
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111018
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateAug 27 '19 at 20:19
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User DOM-User
Background CPU 40%
CPU Throttled 33%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2760QM-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 0.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
29% Poor
Memory 48.1
1-Core 15.9
2-Core 29.3
23% 31.1 Pts
4-Core 56.4
8-Core 78.1
8% 67.2 Pts
64-Core 78.3
5% 78.3 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Mobile V2 1.3 GHz)
Dell(1028 0494) 2GB
Driver: Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
2.25% Terrible
Lighting 2.47
Reflection 2.23
Parallax 1.69
2% 2.13 fps
MRender 3.57
Gravity 1.33
Splatting 4.57
3% 3.16 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.25%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 2.5" 250GB (2010)-$50
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 60 54 43 53 57 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 84.3
Write 84.9
Mixed 50.4
SusWrite 55.1
51% 68.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471B5173EB0-YK0 Micron 16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
28.4% Poor
MC Read 11.6
MC Write 10.7
MC Mixed 10.6
31% 11 GB/s
SC Read 4.3
SC Write 3.4
SC Mixed 4.3
11% 4 GB/s
Latency 168
24% 168 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E6520 Builds (Compare 1,115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E6520

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $62
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