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Cache Memory vs Primary Memory

Test your knowledge on cache memory and primary memory. Learn about the differences, functions, and importance of these memory types in computer systems.

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Which type of memory is used to reduce the average time to access data from the Main memory?

Cache memory

What are the two main types of RAM discussed in the text?

DRAM and SRAM

Which type of memory is described as losing its contents when the power is turned off?

RAM

What components make up each memory cell in a DRAM according to the text?

<p>One transistor and one MOS capacitor</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of memory is made of high-speed SRAMs?

<p>Cache memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does cache memory act as between the CPU and the RAM?

<p>Buffer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of memory is not directly accessed by the processor according to the text?

<p>ROM</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Random Access Memory (RAM) in a computer system?

<p>Store and retrieve data for processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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