Question: Given L1 hit time is 2 clock cycle. L1 hit rate is 75%. L2 hit time is 5 clock cycles. L2 hit rate is 80%.

Given L1 hit time is 2 clock cycle. L1 hit rate is 75%. L2 hit time is 5 clock cycles. L2 hit rate is 80%. L2 miss penalty is 120 clock cycles. Find the access time for L1.

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To find the average access time for L1 Level 1 cache we need to account for the L1 hit rate and the scenario when there is a miss in L1 and the subseq... View full answer

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