Practice Memory Organization - 6.4.3 | 6. Memory | Computer Architecture
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Memory Organization

6.4.3 - Memory Organization

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Question 1 Easy

What is a memory cell?

💡 Hint: Think about the smallest box that stores information.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of RAM used in computers.

💡 Hint: This type is slower but cost-effective.

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Question 1

What does a memory cell do?

Stores data
Processes instructions
Transmits signals

💡 Hint: Think of it as a small storage box.

Question 2

True or False: SRAM is slower than DRAM.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember which type is used for cache vs. main memory.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given that your computer has 4 GB of DRAM, how does the organization of memory affect its performance compared to 2 GB of SRAM?

💡 Hint: Consider the trade-offs between speed and size.

Challenge 2 Hard

If a system has high memory access times, what steps can be taken to improve it?

💡 Hint: Think about how different RAM types and structural improvements could enhance performance.

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