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Which of the following approach uses more silicon area?(a) unified(b) harvard(c) logical(d) physicalI have been asked this question in an international level competition.I would like to ask this question from Size of Cache in section Memory Systems of Embedded Systems

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Correct choice is (b) HARVARD

Easy explanation: The Harvard architecture have a separate BUS for data and instruction, therefore, it REQUIRES more AREA. It also uses more silicon area for the second SET of tags and the comparators.



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