Cache memory is a vital part of a PC's performance and efficiency. However, you can't directly control how much cache you'll have available, and are only able to clear it when it gets too full.

Cache and memory in the many-core era As CPUs gain more cores, resource management becomes a critical performance … ...

What exactly is cache? We have packed together everything you need to know about caches and how they are important to modern-day technology.

A disk or memory cache that supports writing. Data normally written to memory or to disk by the CPU is first written into the cache. During idle machine cycles, the data are written from the cache ...

An Exclusive cache line is also stored ONLY in the current cache, but it matches the data in main memory (“clean” in cache parlance). If the agent owning that cache line makes changes to it, the state ...

Optane Memory uses a "least recently used" (LRU) approach to determine what gets stored in the fast cache. All initial data reads come from the slower HDD storage, and the data gets copied over to ...