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Correct these words on your

mini white boards

Cache is usually
measured in Mb / Gb / Tb,
it is
slower / faster than main
memory and holds files
temporarily.

4/3/15

Cache Memory

Cache is memory that is built into the CPU.


It is FASTER than main MEMORY and
contains FREQUENTLY ACCESSED DATA.
The more cache the CPU has:
-The LESS TIME is spent ACCESSING
MAIN MEMORY
-So PROGRAMS RUN FASTER

1) Finish your cards


2) Save as-> File Format->JPEG
3) Upload cards and rules to weebly
portfolio
Mhalpin12@greenwichfreeschool.co.uk

Extension
Design your own mobile phone or
computer systems hardware
Think about:
CPU Spec
Main memory
Secondary storage
Other useful hardware?

Extension
Write a poem/rap/song covering what
you have learnt about the CPU

Exit ticket
Frequently Accessed Data
Programs and Data Currently
being used (Volatile)
Stores files/operating systems
and is non-volatile

CPU, Clock Speed, Cache, Main


Memory, Secondary Storage, Cores,
Input, Output, Processor,

Demo types we rely on most:


Writing, programming, gap fill based
on solving a problem. Answering
questions in full sentences. Think,
pair and share
Demos I Avoid: Group work-messy
Other ways to demo: Writing raps,
poems, songs. Write a program/quiz,
making quizzes.
Gallery feedback, peer critique

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