A CPU cache is a hardware cache used by the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer to reduce the average cost (time or energy) to access data from...
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When the cache client (a CPU, web browser, operating system) needs to access data presumed to exist in the backing store, it first checks the cache. If an...
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Central processing unit (redirect from Cpu)
components. Modern CPUs devote a lot of semiconductor area to caches and instruction-level parallelism to increase performance and to CPU modes to support...
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requested data is cached in high-speed access memory stores, allowing swifter access by central processing unit (CPU) cores. Cache hierarchy is a form...
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address-translation cache. It is a part of the chip's memory-management unit (MMU). A TLB may reside between the CPU and the CPU cache, between CPU cache and the...
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Cache placement policies are policies that determine where a particular memory block can be placed when it goes into a CPU cache. A block of memory cannot...
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In computing, cache replacement policies (also known as cache replacement algorithms or cache algorithms) are optimizing instructions or algorithms which...
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very fast memory known as a CPU cache which holds recently accessed data. As long as the data that the CPU needs is in the cache, the performance is much...
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List of AMD Ryzen processors (redirect from List of AMD Ryzen CPUs)
HEDT CPUs: Socket: TR4. All the CPUs support DDR4-2933 in quad-channel mode. L1 cache: 96 KB (32 KB data + 64 KB instruction) per core. L2 cache: 512 KB...
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Meltdown (security vulnerability) (redirect from Rogue data cache load)
on Security and Privacy warned against a covert timing channel in the CPU cache and translation lookaside buffer (TLB). This analysis was performed under...
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science, cache coloring (also known as page coloring) is the process of attempting to allocate free pages that are contiguous from the CPU cache's point...
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Direct memory access (section Cache coherency)
problems. Imagine a CPU equipped with a cache and an external memory that can be accessed directly by devices using DMA. When the CPU accesses location...
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is a program optimization approach motivated by efficient usage of the CPU cache, often used in video game development. The approach is to focus on the...
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Overhead (computing) (section CPU caches)
function calls. In a CPU cache, the "cache size" (or capacity) refers to how much data a cache stores. For instance, a "4 KB cache" is a cache that holds 4 KB...
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Glossary of computer hardware terms (redirect from Cache way)
cache A small and fast buffer memory between CPU and Main memory. Reduces access time for frequently accessed items (instructions / operands). cache coherency...
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CoreWare CW33300-based core MIPS R3000A-compatible 32-bit RISC CPU MIPS R3051 with 5 KB L1 cache, running at 33.8688 MHz. The microprocessor was manufactured...
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Athlon's CPU cache consisted of the typical two levels. Athlon was the first x86 processor with a 128 KB split level-1 cache; a 2-way associative cache separated...
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Microprocessor (redirect from CPU chip)
it feasible to integrate memory on the same die as the processor. This CPU cache has the advantage of faster access than off-chip memory and increases...
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List of Intel processors (redirect from Intel CPUs)
16 KB L1 cache 256 KB integrated L2 cache 60 MHz system bus clock rate Variants 150 MHz 0.35 μm process technology, (two die, a 0.35 μm CPU with 0.6 μm...
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clock speed compared to flagship Intel CPU lines, such as the Pentium or Core brands. They often have less cache or intentionally disabled advanced features...
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primary storage, and static random-access memory (SRAM) used mainly for CPU cache. Most semiconductor memory is organized into memory cells each storing...
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of a single or multiple cores, which include the computing units, the CPU caches, and the translation lookaside buffer (TLB). Where multiprocessing systems...
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of silicon area and cost. SRAM is typically used for the cache and internal registers of a CPU while DRAM is used for a computer's main memory. Semiconductor...
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266, 300 MHz L1 cache: 16 + 16 KB (Data + Instructions) L2 cache: 512 KB, as external chips on the CPU module clocked at half the CPU frequency. Packaging:...
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In CPU design, the use of a sum-addressed decoder (SAD) or sum-addressed memory (SAM) decoder is a method of reducing the latency of the CPU cache access...
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Non-uniform memory access (redirect from Cache coherent NUMA)
release of Skylake (2017). Nearly all CPU architectures use a small amount of very fast non-shared memory known as cache to exploit locality of reference in...
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List of Intel Core processors (redirect from Core 2 cpus)
L1 cache: 64 KB (32 KB data + 32 KB instructions) per core. L2 cache: 256 KB per core. In addition to the Smart Cache (L3 cache), Haswell-H CPUs also...
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("spindles"), since using multiple devices allows parallelism Cache space, including CPU cache and MMU cache (translation lookaside buffer) Network throughput Electrical...
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Sandy Bridge (redirect from Gesher (CPU architecture))
AGU per core Two load/store operations per CPU cycle for each memory channel Decoded micro-operation cache, and enlarged, optimized branch predictor Sandy...
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