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Laptop Dell Latitude E5540

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The Dell Latitude E5540 laptop is designed to deliver reliable performance and an optimized user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4200U processor running at 1.6 GHz, it ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks, with a turbo boost capability of up to 2.6 GHz for demanding applications.

With 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a hybrid hard drive of 500 GB, this device allows for a large amount of data storage while ensuring quick access to your files.

Its 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) offers exceptional display quality, ideal for work and leisure. Additionally, the LED backlighting technology enhances visibility in various environments.

The Dell Latitude E5540 stands out with its sleek black design and practical format, making it suitable for both professional and personal use. It is also equipped with several connectivity options, including USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, facilitating interconnection with other devices.

With extended battery life thanks to its 6-cell battery, this laptop is perfect for on-the-go use. In summary, the Dell Latitude E5540 is a wise choice for those seeking a balanced, high-performing, and durable device.

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Editorial note

The Dell Latitude E5540 stands out for its solid performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, providing a commendable execution speed for everyday tasks. Its 15.6-inch Full HD display ensures remarkable picture quality, ideal for an immersive visual experience. Additionally, the 500 GB hybrid storage capacity combines the advantages of a traditional hard drive and an SSD, allowing for quick access to data. Its black and modern design is also a plus, making this laptop suitable for various environments, whether in the office or on the go. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The internal memory limited to 4 GB may be insufficient for users requiring intensive multitasking or resource-hungry programs. Furthermore, at a weight of 2300 g, this laptop may feel heavy for those who are often on the move. Although the processor is efficient for everyday tasks, it may show its limits when running more demanding applications or recent games. The lack of a touchscreen and USB 3.0 ports may also limit the user experience, as well as the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery technology, which may offer lower battery life compared to modern lithium-ion batteries. In summary, the Dell Latitude E5540 represents good value for money, with interesting features. However, its limitations in terms of memory, weight, and battery life may not suit all users.

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User experience

The user experience is generally positive, thanks to a sleek design and optimal performance, although the weight may be a drawback for users on the go.

Performance

The performance is adequate for everyday tasks with the Intel® Core™ i5 processor, but the limited 4 GB of memory may restrict intensive multitasking.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers decent battery life, but it may be inferior to modern lithium-ion batteries.

Design

The black and modern design of the Dell Latitude E5540 is attractive and suitable for various environments, whether in the office or on the go.

Value for money

With features such as a Full HD display and a 500 GB hybrid storage capacity, the overall value for money is satisfactory, despite some limitations.

Features

The connectivity features are comprehensive, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports could limit data transfer speeds with modern devices.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

15.6-inch Full HD display

500 GB hybrid storage

Sleek and modern design

Complete connectivity with multiple ports

Disadvantages

Memory limited to 4 GB.

High weight of 2300 g.

i5-4200U processor limited for gaming.

Non-touchscreen.

Absence of USB 3.0 ports.

NiMH battery with lower autonomy.

Technical Specifications Latitude E5540

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.6 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-4200U
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    3 Mo
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1168
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C0
  • Bus type
    DMI2
  • Processor code name
    Haswell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x4, 2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 4th generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB

Storage support

  • Hybrid hard drive capacity (H-HDD)
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD-Hybrid
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD±RW
  • Type of hybrid hard drive (H-HDD)
    SSD
  • Hybrid hard drive capacity (H-HDD)
    500 GB
  • Hybrid hard drive cache memory (H-HDD)
    8 GB

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Image format
    16:9

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    -
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4400
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    200 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1000 MHz
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0xA16
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Segment marking Intel®
    Company

Audio

  • Audio system
    -
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • ExpressCard Port
    Yes
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    4
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    4
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Full keyboard
    Yes
  • Full keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Special features of the processor

  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0
  • Processor code
    SR170
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    75459
  • Intel® ME firmware version
    9.5

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    65 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2300 g
  • Width
    379 mm
  • Depth
    250.5 mm
  • Height
    29.7 mm

Packaging contents

  • Warranty card
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Special features

  • Dell E-Value Code
    SM012LE55402ITA

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI, or High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is a standard for transmitting audio and video signals between various devices via a cable.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a soft, slightly damp cloth is ideal. For hard-to-reach areas, use compressed air to remove dust.
What is the best method to clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth technology?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices using radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection is about ten meters.
What is the weight of the Dell Latitude E5540?
The weight of the Dell Latitude E5540 is 2300 grams.
What is the size of the screen on the Dell Latitude E5540?
The screen of the Dell Latitude E5540 measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Dell Latitude E5540?
The height of the Dell Latitude E5540 is 29.7 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Dell Latitude E5540?
The screen of the Dell Latitude E5540 has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Dell Latitude E5540?
The width of the Dell Latitude E5540 is 379 mm.
What is the depth of the Dell Latitude E5540?
The Dell Latitude E5540 has a depth of 250.5 mm.
Is the manual for the Dell Latitude E5540 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell Latitude E5540 is not available in French; it only exists in English.

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Presentation of product Latitude E5540 specifications from brand Dell

General Information

The Dell Latitude E5540 is a laptop from the Dell brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the technology field. The E5540 model (5540-5108) is designed to deliver high-level performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, which allows for unique identification in the distribution system, consists of several references.

Design

This model features an elegant black color, giving the device a modern look. Its bar format facilitates practical use in various environments, whether at the office or while traveling.

Processor

The Dell Latitude E5540 is equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-4200U processor running at a frequency of 1.6 GHz, with a Turbo boost of up to 2.6 GHz. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor ensures efficient multitasking management. Additionally, it has a 3 MB cache and uses a 22 nm lithography to optimize performance and energy efficiency.

Representation / Performance

The motherboard of the Dell Latitude E5540 is designed for optimal resource management, ensuring reliable and continuous performance.

Memory

This model comes with 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory, providing sufficient capacity for everyday tasks. At a frequency of 1600 MHz, this memory ensures smooth operation. Unfortunately, the maximum internal memory capacity is limited to 4 GB.

Storage

The Dell Latitude E5540 offers a hybrid storage space of 500 GB, combining the advantages of a traditional hard drive and an SSD for quick data access. The drive spins at 5400 RPM and includes a memory card reader as well as a DVD±RW optical drive for added flexibility.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch screen displays a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring clear and immersive image quality. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, although the lack of touch functionality may be a drawback for some users.

Graphics

The Dell Latitude E5540 is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4400 graphics adapter, providing adequate graphical performance for common multimedia applications. Its integrated graphics memory of 1.74 GB enhances visual performance.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the Dell Latitude E5540, with two built-in speakers, provides a satisfactory sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Network and Connectivity

This model supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell Latitude E5540 offers two USB 2.0 ports, one HDMI port, one VGA port, and one Ethernet port, allowing for easy connection of various peripherals.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the Dell Latitude E5540 enhances the typing experience, while a touchpad facilitates navigation. However, the absence of a numeric keypad may not suit all users.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 7 Professional, this computer is designed for an intuitive user experience, while supporting a 64-bit architecture for efficient resource management.

Battery

The 6-cell nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers reasonable autonomy, although the model could benefit from more modern battery technology for extended use.

Weight and Dimensions

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, the Dell Latitude E5540 meets high standards of energy efficiency, thus contributing to a reduced environmental impact.