Practice Cache Levels - 6.3.1 | 6. Memory | Computer Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is cache memory?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about its role between CPU and main memory.

Question 2

Easy

Name the three levels of cache memory.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the acronyms and their sizes.

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Question 1

What level of cache is the fastest?

  • L1
  • L2
  • L3

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about which cache is closest to the CPU.

Question 2

A cache miss occurs when:

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the definition of cache miss.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an experiment that demonstrates cache miss rates for different cache sizes. How would you configure the cache and measure the misses?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how increasing the cache size might reduce misses.

Question 2

Compare the efficiency of LRU and FIFO in a workload with a high number of repeated accesses to a small set of data. Which is likely to perform better and why?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the nature of the data access patterns.

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