Dont get the different level types of cache!!

I got a question for GCSE computer science but i dont get the question>>Computer Systems are often described as having, for example, 8Mb of Level 3 (L3) cache. Research and explain the different levels of cache. I have searched this on the web but i cant find anytrhing pls can someone help me thanks

Reply 1

Luke5125

Think its something to do with how the processor attacks the RAM modules

Reply 2

DarkShadow101

Original post by Luke5125

Think its something to do with how the processor attacks the RAM modules

No its a specialized memory which improves the computers performance but i dont get the question and what types of levels there are

Reply 3

winterscoming

I'm not sure what you were searching for, but I did a google search for L1, L2 and L3 Cache, and turned up these. Does this cover what you're looking for?

https://superuser.com/questions/426430/l2-and-l3-cache-difference
https://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/zmb9mp3/revision/3
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPU_cache#Multi-level_caches
https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/188776-how-l1-and-l2-cpu-caches-work-and-why-theyre-an-essential-part-of-modern-chips

Reply 4

DarkShadow101

Original post by Luke5125

YEA, Thats what I said! LEARN TO READ

You did not acctually say that my friend you said "
Think its something to do with how the processor attacks the RAM modules" which is a completely erroneous reply to what i said