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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is cache memory?
💡 Hint: Think about why the CPU needs memory that is quicker than main memory.
Question 2
Easy
What does a cache hit signify?
💡 Hint: Recall the term 'hit' in the context of finding something.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does cache memory primarily aim to reduce?
- CPU processing time
- Memory access time
- Power consumption
💡 Hint: Consider what bottlenecks slow down CPU performance.
Question 2
True or False: Cache misses occur when the requested data is found in cache.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of a cache hit.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple cache system with a specified size. Write down how many items can be stored in it and explain the mapping technique you would use.
💡 Hint: Consider your system's total memory and how cache organization will help optimize access.
Question 2
Analyze a multi-core processor's cache coherence issues. Propose a protocol to manage shared data access efficiently while maximizing performance.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would ensure all cores are updated without unnecessary delays.
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