Multiple choice

Which is designed to be faster RAM or Cache Memory?

  1. RAM

  2. Cache

  3. Neither

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Cache memory is built directly into or very close to the CPU chip and uses high-speed static RAM (SRAM). This allows it to be accessed much faster than main memory (RAM), which uses slower dynamic RAM (DRAM). Cache holds frequently used instructions to speed up processing.