A block set - associative cache consists of a total of 64


PROBLEM 1:

A block set - associative cache consists of a total of 64 blocks divided into four - block sets. The main memory contain 4096 blocks, each consists of 128 words.

a) How many bits are there in a memory address?

b) How many bits are there each of the TAG, SET AND WORD fields?

c) What is the size of cache memory?

PROBLEM 2:

An eight way set – associative cache consists of a total of 256 blocks. The main memory contains 8192 blocks, each consisting of 128 words

a) How many bits are there in main memory address?

b) How many bits are there in TAG, SET & WORD?

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