![]() The Latitude E6400 notched 3,025 on our PCMark Vantage test (which measures the application performance of PCs running Vista). ![]() ![]() That's almost 500 points higher than the thin-and-light average, but about 400 points less than the Lenovo ThinkPad SL400, which has the same processor but discrete Nvidia graphics as opposed to the E6400's integrated Intel graphics. We were able to work within Google Docs, chat with colleagues in Meebo, listen to MP3s, and run a virus scan without seeing a performance hit. We've come to expect slow boot times from Vista-based systems, but the Latitude E6400 wasn't bad: It took 53 seconds to gain control of the OS after hitting the power button. Many other notebooks take a minute or longer. If you'd like to add additional memory, the Latitude E6400 can be outfitted with an outstanding 8GB of RAM. Dell includes a 5,400-rpm 160GB hard drive that's protected by Strike Zone technology for storing documents, photos, music, and video. Transferring a 5GB file of mixed media took a swift 3 minutes and 18 seconds, or a rate of 25.7 Mbps. Copying the same files to another folder on the drive took 4 minutes and 35 seconds, or 18.5 Mbps. ![]()
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