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What is the primary function of registers?
Think about immediate data processing.
Name two types of storage in memory hierarchy.
Consider the order of speed and proximity to CPU.
What is the fastest type of memory in the hierarchy?
Think about the components closest to the CPU.
True or False: Cache memory is slower than main memory.
Consider the speed comparison.
Describe a situation in which a computer's performance dramatically improves by optimizing its memory hierarchy. Provide an example.
Think about game design and how graphics are fetched.
Evaluate the potential long-term effects of relying heavily on external storage for an application that requires quick data retrieval.
Consider applications like video editing or streaming services where speed is critical.
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