Practice Multiple Levels of Cache - 2.6.3 | 2. Basics of Memory and Cache Part 2 | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What does SRAM stand for?

💡 Hint: Consider what type of memory it is.

Question 2

Easy

What does DRAM stand for?

💡 Hint: Similar to SRAM but dynamic.

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Question 1

What does cache memory do?

  • It provides high-speed access to frequently used data.
  • It stores all data permanently.
  • It is slower than main memory.

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between cache and CPU speed.

Question 2

True or False: DRAM is faster than SRAM.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall speed comparisons from earlier discussions.

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Question 1

Design a simple memory hierarchy for a hypothetical computer with given costs and speeds for SRAM, DRAM, and magnetic disks. Justify your choices.

💡 Hint: Consider the trade-off between speed and storage capacity.

Question 2

Analyze a given program accessing data structures and identify examples of temporal and spatial locality in its memory access patterns.

💡 Hint: Review how data is accessed in tight loops and sequential lists.

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