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I like it. I used a similar idea for latency, but your example works well for why you need more ram vs a faster CPU etc. Word you are reading = registers; Page
by onemoreact 15y ago
I like it. I used a similar idea for latency, but your example works well for why you need more ram vs a faster CPU etc.
Word you are reading = registers;
Page your reading = L1 cache;
Book open on your desk = L2 cache;
Book from library in your house = RAM with more letting you borrow more from the library.;
Book in the Library = Disk Space;
Books in other Library's you can get with inter library loans = Internet