Alan Jay Smith
Abstract
Memory transfers due to a cache miss are costly. Prefetching all memory references in very fast computers can increase the effective CPU speed by 10 to 25 percent.
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Memory transfers due to a cache miss are costly. Prefetching all memory references in very fast computers can increase the effective CPU speed by 10 to 25 percent.
Key concepts: Computer science, Parallel computing, Cache, Cache-only memory architecture, CPU cache, Memory management, Interleaved memory, Cache pollution