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…Today's microprocessors
usually have 128 KB or more of CL1, and 512 KB or more of CL2, and optional 2 MB or
more CL3 [30], [33], [158]. Some CL1 cache is split into I1 and D1 in order to improve
performance [110]. Important cache parameters include cache size, line size (aka, cache
block size), and associativity level. Figure 2.2 illustrates various cache …
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