Programming Language Pragmatics, Fourth Edition
Programming Language Pragmatics, Fourth Edition
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ISBN: 9780124104099
Author: Michael L. Scott
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 5.3, Problem 11CYU
Program Plan Intro

Cache memory:

  • Cache memory is a small memory but it is faster than the main memory.
  • Cache memory uses different architecture based on a bit across different machines.
  • There are two types of cache memories are used. They are as follows.
    1. ○ Primary cache memory or Level 1(L1) cache:
      • They are invariably located on the same chip as a processor and usually in pairs.
    2. ○ Secondary cache memory:
      • It is larger and slower but faster than main memory.
      • In modern desktop or laptop system they are also on the same chip as the processor.

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