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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define SRAM and its key characteristics.
💡 Hint: Think about speed and cost.
Question 2
Easy
What does the term 'cache hit' mean?
💡 Hint: Consider where the data location is checked first.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary reason for having a memory hierarchy?
- To save space
- To balance speed and cost
- To reduce complexity
💡 Hint: Consider what trade-offs you are making with speed and capacity.
Question 2
True or False: DRAM is faster than SRAM.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about the cost and speed of each memory type.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You are tasked with designing a new computer system. Given what you've learned about memory types, which combination of SRAM, DRAM, and magnetic disks would you use to optimize performance while remaining cost-effective? Justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Think about the function of each type of memory and where speed is most critical.
Question 2
Analyze the impact of increasing the size of cache memory on system performance. What are the potential trade-offs involved?
💡 Hint: Reflect on past experiences with memory designs and their performance.
Challenge and get performance evaluation