Practice Advantages and Disadvantages - 6.11 | 6. Cache Memory and Its Impact on System Performance | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is one main advantage of cache memory?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the CPU interacts with data.

Question 2

Easy

Name a common disadvantage of cache memory.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the manufacturing perspective.

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Question 1

What is a key advantage of cache memory?

  • Expensive to manufacture
  • Speeds up memory access
  • Increased complexity

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how cache relates to data retrieval time.

Question 2

True or False: Cache memory is cheaper than RAM.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the cost dynamics in memory technologies.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a scenario where a system relies heavily on cache memory for high-frequency trading. Discuss how the advantages can outweigh the disadvantages.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how financial systems prioritize speed and efficiency.

Question 2

Imagine designing a game. Describe how you would address both the advantages and disadvantages of cache memory in your game engine.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about user experience in gaming and performance enhancement.

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