CPUs have a number of caching levels. We've discussed cache structures generally, in our L1 & L2 explainer, but we haven't spent as much time discussing how an L3 works or how it's different compared ...

A new proposal could boost cache efficiency and performance significantly, at the very time we need it most. Will CPU designers bite? Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a ...

AMD’s 7800X3D and 7950X3D hold the top spot in CPUs for gaming, not because they have the most cores or the highest clock speeds, but because they have the most cache. But what is CPU cache, anyway?

Clearing your cache is one of the most straightforward all-purpose fixes, along with rebooting your device. It can fix lags, random freezes, or crashes, particularly in Windows, and it will free up ...

NVMe solid state disk drives have become inexpensive unless you want the very largest sizes. But how do you get the most out of one? There are two basic strategies: you can use the drive as a fast ...

It is hard to imagine what a mainframe or supercomputer can do when we all have what amounts to supercomputers on our desks. But if you look at something like IBM’s mainframe Telum chip, you’ll get ...

Clearing your iPhone cache can significantly improve your device’s performance, freeing up storage space and enhancing speed. This process is similar to cache-clearing methods for other devices, such ...

If your phone feels sluggish or takes longer to open apps, upgrading to one of the best Android phones for battery life is an option. A simpler (and cost-effective) solution might also do the trick: ...

To clear Microsoft Teams' cache on a Mac or PC, you'll need to delete the three Cache folders. On an Android device, you can clear Teams' cache through the Settings ...