10 Questions
Which type of memory is often equated with main memory?
Cache memory
What is the physical type of cache memory?
Semiconductor
Which access method does cache memory use?
Associative
What is the unit of transfer for cache memory?
Block
Which type of memory requires its own local memory in the form of registers?
Processor registers
Which type of memory is located in the CPU?
Cache memory
What is the capacity of memory determined by?
Word size
Which type of memory is erasable?
Main memory
Which memory type is often accessed directly?
Main memory
What is the physical type of main memory?
Semiconductor
Test your knowledge of computer memory systems in this quiz! Explore key concepts such as location (internal and external) and capacity (number of words, bytes, and unit of transfer). Challenge yourself with questions based on William Stallings' "Computer Organization and Architecture 10th Edition" and Patterson and Hennessy's "Computer Organization and Design 5th Edition + Chapter 4 Cache Memory."
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