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Black 15.6 inch Dell Latitude E5540 laptop with FHD LED display

DELL

DELL Latitude E5540 15.6" laptop i5-4300U 16 GB 500 GB HDD Windows 10 Pro

SKU CH-9FCQ-H43TF

A 15.6" Full HD business laptop with a 4th Gen Intel Core i5-4300U processor, 16 GB DDR3L RAM and a 500 GB SATA hard drive, running Windows 10 Pro 64-bit

  • ColorBlack
  • Other FeaturesIntel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
  • Software IncludedWindows 10 Pre-Installed
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 4th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i5-4300U

Options 16GB/500GB

  • Crisp 15.6" FHD LED display for clear visuals
  • 16 GB DDR3L RAM handles multitasking smoothly
  • Intel Core i5-4300U with 2.6 GHz Turbo for responsive performance
  • 500 GB SATA hard drive stores large files locally
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for business readiness

Business laptop for office tasks

The Dell Latitude E5540 is a 15.6 inch notebook built for everyday business work. It runs Windows 10 Pro on a 4th Gen Intel Core i5-4300U processor with 16 GB of DDR3L memory. The integrated graphics and 500 GB hard drive handle documents, email and web apps.

Sustained workload behaviour

The dual-core CPU operates at a base frequency of 1.9 GHz and can reach a turbo frequency of 2.6 GHz under load. Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 adjusts clock speeds dynamically during extended sessions. The 2.5 inch SATA hard drive provides consistent throughput for sequential file access.

Storage capacity decides fit

The single 500 GB mechanical drive determines how much data stays on the device without external media. Buyers who want more storage or faster boot times will need to add a solid-state drive themselves. The 16 GB memory ceiling is fixed by the two installed DDR3L modules.

Highlights

  • Crisp 15.6" FHD LED display for clear visuals
  • 16 GB DDR3L RAM handles multitasking smoothly
  • Intel Core i5-4300U with 2.6 GHz Turbo for responsive performance
  • 500 GB SATA hard drive stores large files locally
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for business readiness

Specifications

BrandDELL
Series5000 Series
ModelLatitude
Part NumberE5540
ColorBlack
Other FeaturesIntel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Software IncludedWindows 10 Pre-Installed
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 4th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i5-4300U
Turbo Frequency2.6 GHz
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Display FeaturesLED backlight
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSDNo
HDD500GB
Storage Spec2.5" 500 GB Hard Drive
Memory16GB
Memory SpeedDDR3L
Memory Spec4 GB x 2
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported16 GB
Optical Drive TypeDVD±RW
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WLAN802.11b/g/n/ac
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
USB2 x USB 2.0 & 2 x USB 3.0
Video Port1 x VGA
HDMI1 x HDMI
Docking Connector1
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioHigh Definition Audio
SpeakerInternal Speakers
KeyboardStandard
WebcamYes
Card Reader8 in 1 (SD Card)
StyleStandard
TypeEveryday Value
UsageBusiness
AC Adapter/Charger65-watt AC Adapter
Battery6-cell Lithium Ion
Dimensions (W x D x H)14.9 x 9.9 x 1.2
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

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Questions about this item

How loud or hot does the Latitude E5540 get when the Core i5-4300U runs at 2.6 GHz for a full workday?

The 4th Gen Core i5-4300U has a base speed of 1.9 GHz and a turbo of 2.6 GHz; under sustained load the integrated graphics and 16 GB DDR3L share the same thermal envelope, so fan noise and surface temperature will rise but remain within the design limits of the 5000 Series chassis.

Which cables or peripherals must I already have to use the HDMI and VGA outputs on this E5540?

The laptop provides one HDMI port and one VGA port; you will need an HDMI cable for digital displays or a VGA cable for legacy projectors, plus any external monitor or projector that accepts those inputs.

Can I keep my existing 2.5" SATA drive and simply swap it into the 5540 alongside the installed 500 GB hard drive?

The system ships with a single 2.5" 500 GB SATA hard drive; there is no second 2.5" bay listed, so you would replace the existing drive rather than add a second one.

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