Computerphile

Why do CPUs Need Caches?

2015 • E84    Nov 20, 2015    6m
We've all heard of web browser caches, but why does a super fast modern CPU need a cache? Because it's too fast. Dr Steve "Heartbleed" Bagley explains.

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