Practice - Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect
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Practice Questions
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What is SRAM?
💡 Hint: Think about speed versus cost.
Which type of memory is cheaper, SRAM or DRAM?
💡 Hint: Consider their access speeds and costs.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
Which type of memory is the fastest?
💡 Hint: Consider which memory type has the shortest delay.
True or False: Cache misses occur when data is found in cache.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of a cache miss.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate how the cost-performance trade-off could lead to design decisions in computer architecture.
💡 Hint: Consider the overall system performance requirements.
Illustrate the impact of a poor locality of reference on cache performance.
💡 Hint: Think about pattern access in programming.
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