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by acuozzo 1450 days ago
> No. The reason the average consumer accepts limited cache memory in CPU / GPU / HDD / SSD etc, despite the high bandwidth they offer is simply because of the cost - they are very expensive

The 486.

> Yes, we expect cache to be built-in because the manufacturers of high-speed memory realistically don't expect the average consumers to be their target market

The 486.

> Nobody (that I know of) has also explored offering upgradeable cache memory as an option to consumers

The 486.