Dell Latitude E6540

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.63% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Latitude E6540  (all builds)
MotherboardDell 0PXPYJ
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161222
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 18 '21 at 22:56
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4610M
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
69% Good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 106
2-Core 188
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 278
8-Core 278
37% 278 Pts
64-Core 276
17% 276 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 69%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 05BE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
3.63% Terrible
Lighting 4.1
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 7.5
3% 4.77 fps
MRender 7.1
Gravity 2.7
Splatting 5.5
4% 5.1 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.63%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
280GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 03160102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 72 77 72 76 76 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 311
Write 65.1
Mixed 140
SusWrite 75.6
32% 148 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 29.5
4K Mixed 25
94% 28.4 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 98.5
DQ Mixed 25.8
46% 92.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
57.1% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 17.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 19.3
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 59%

 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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