Practice Cache Levels (6.3) - Cache Memory and Its Impact on System Performance
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Cache Levels

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Question 1 Easy

What is the typical size range for L1 cache?

💡 Hint: Think about the smallest cache.

Question 2 Easy

What does L3 cache do?

💡 Hint: Consider how cores interact with each other.

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Question 1

What is the range of L1 cache size?

64 KB - 128 KB
16 KB - 64 KB
256 KB - 1 MB

💡 Hint: Remember the size of the fastest cache.

Question 2

True or False: L2 cache is slower than L1 cache.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about their roles in processing.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a CPU architecture that only uses L1 cache. Discuss its potential impact on performance.

💡 Hint: Consider how often data hits and misses might occur.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the performance trade-offs of using more L3 cache instead of L2 cache in a multicore CPU.

💡 Hint: Think about how cache availability affects processing efficiency.

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