Shen wants to study about memory access and found out that to main memory there is...

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Shen wants to study about memory access and found out that to main memory there is a "miss" on a cache which takes 25 ns and he leant that there is also a memory access to the cache on a cache "hit" that took 2.5 ns. Shen wonder to know what would be the average memory access time by considering of 65% of processor's memory requesting results in a cache "hit". Try to help Shen by explaining the situation in this case and calculate the average memory access time. Shen wants to study about memory access and found out that to main memory there is a "miss" on a cache which takes 25 ns and he leant that there is also a memory access to the cache on a cache "hit" that took 2.5 ns. Shen wonder to know what would be the average memory access time by considering of 65% of processor's memory requesting results in a cache "hit". Try to help Shen by explaining the situation in this case and calculate the average memory access time.

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To calculate the average memory access time you can use the following formula taking into acco... View the full answer