Cache memory

GCSE · Computer Science · AQA · CS4.7 — CPU components and registers: ALU, control unit, registers (PC, MAR, MDR, accumulator); CPU performance — clock speed, cache, cores

Question

Explain why a CPU has cache memory and what kinds of data it stores.

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