Caching

Cache Line

http://www.nic.uoregon.edu/~khuck/ts/acumem-report/manual_html/ch03s02.html#:~:text=The%20chunks%20of%20memory%20handled,determined%20by%20the%20cache%20size.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3928995/how-do-cache-lines-work

Modern PC memory modules transfer 64 bits (8 bytes) at a time, in a burst of eight transfers, so one command triggers a read or write of a full cache line from memory.

  • So in total, we have 8bytes * 8 = 64 bytes at a time sent

This is from memory cache