Dell Latitude E6500

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 12%
Tree trunk
Workstation
Workstation 0%
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 26.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.88% 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.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemDell Latitude E6500  (all builds)
MotherboardDell
Memory0.7 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20111206
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 15 '16 at 19:37
Run Duration315 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 60%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo P9500
Microprocessor, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.55 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
26.3% Poor
Memory 45.2
1-Core 20
2-Core 49.7
25% 38.3 Pts
4-Core 42.2
8-Core 60.4
6% 51.3 Pts
64-Core 63.9
4% 63.9 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 43%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro NVS 160M
Dell(1028 024F) 256MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4052
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
0.88% Terrible
Lighting 0.9
Reflection 1.77
Parallax 0.38
1% 1.01 fps
MRender 2.57
Gravity 0.63
Splatting 1.22
1% 1.47 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.88%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Microsoft Virtual Disk 82GB
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
13.7% Very poor
Read 24.8
Write 22.6
Mixed 10.9
14% 19.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.12
57% 0.65 MB/s
Generic SS16G SD Card 16GB
12GB free
Firmware: 8.0
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
5.47% Terrible
Read 11.4
Write 5.73
Mixed 6.54
6% 7.89 MB/s
4K Read 4.49
4K Write 1.51
4K Mixed 0.76
299% 2.25 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.47%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM DDR2
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
13.2% Very poor
MC Read 4.8
MC Write 4.8
MC Mixed 3.8
13% 4.47 GB/s
SC Read 4.3
SC Write 3.4
SC Mixed 1.8
9% 3.17 GB/s
Latency 179
22% 179 ns
Poor: 7%
This bench: 13.2%
Great: 26%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Latitude E6500 Builds (Compare 21 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Latitude E6500

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