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    Quote Originally Posted by WhiteFireDragon View Post
    lol excuse my ignorance, but is there a dumbed down translation of this?
    lol sorry. Yes there is, but it will take an hour to set up and explain the analogies to make them cover all the bases. If you want to know more do some searching on "memory hierarchy", "page faults", "turnaside lookup buffer" and possibly "memory paging".

    Short short short version:
    Good programming + big cache + big RAM + HTT =
    Good programming + big cache + big RAM + no HTT + moar coars=
    Bad programming + big cache + big RAM + HTT =
    Bad programming + big cache + big RAM + no HTT =
    Bad programming + small cache + big RAM + HTT =
    Bad programming + small cache + small RAM + HTT =
    Bad programming + small cache + small RAM + no HTT =
    Last edited by D_A; 04-26-2010 at 11:20 PM.

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