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How does random access memory affect the performance of your computer?
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RAM is the virtual memory of your computer; the more RAM you have, the more programs you can run at one time. However, that is just a brief explanation.
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What are some factors that affect computer performance according to the website Why is My Computer So Slow?
Factors that can affect computer performance according to Why is My Computer So Slow is that your computer does not have enough memory to perform the functions that you are requesting of it.
What temporarily holds data and programs while computer is on?
The RAM (random access memory) usually stores temporary files and cache to help speed up your computer by not having to repeatedly load the same thing but is you do not restart your computer the RAM will become full and it will slow down your computer so every now and then just restart the computer for best performance.
Need for memory Hierarchy?
memory is required to store the data or any information.but the usual computers have very less memory space in them. so to increase the performance of your computer and to access it on a faster rate we need memory hierarchy.
What does ram mean in computer language?
random access memory
What does ram means in computer terms?
Random access memory.
How do cache memory improve the system performance?
Caches are meant to improve memory access performance of the computer system. There are hardware caches implemented as well software caching is also done in Operating system to improve performance.
Cache memory does not affect the performance of the CPU?
true
What is a memory performance?
it is defined by access time and cycle time
What is a computer memory for temporary data?
RAM - Random Access Memory
What is computer memory all about and its function in a computer?
Volatile memory is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information. Non-volatile random-access memory that retains its information when power is turned off. There is random access memory, cache memory, read only memory, virtual memory and flash memory.
What RAM stand for in computers?
RAM is Random Access Memory. They're designed to be fast and temporary, ideal for storing programs and data that the computer is currently working on. Once the power is off, the contents of RAM will be erased.
What is a memory performance measurement in which the slower number the better the performance?
Access Time in nanosecondsExample:Access Time: 8ns
