Data Cache
The Data Cache reduces the impact of slow memories upon program execution time.
The Data Cache provides an improvement in system performance by hiding the memory access for data that has already been accessed.
The Data Cache is fully configurable being 1, 2 or 4 way set associative and with a capacity from 4 lines of eight words to 64 K lines.
The Data Cache has the following features:
- 4 lines - 64 Kilo lines
- 4 or 8 words (32 bits) per line
- 1, 2 or 4 way set associative
- Burst or non-burst (configurable)