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The time a
program
or
device
takes to locate a single piece of
information
and make it available to the
computer
for
processing
.
DRAM
(dynamic random access memory)
chip
s for
personal computer
s have access times of 50 to 150
nanosecond
s (billionths of a second). Static RAM (
SRAM
) has access times as low as 10 nanoseconds. Ideally, the access time of
memory
should be
fast
enough to keep up with the
CPU
. If not, the CPU will waste a certain number of
clock cycle
s, which makes it slower.
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