If the associativity of a processor cache is doubled while keeping the…

GATE · 2014 · CS · Set 2 · Computer Science & IT

If the associativity of a processor cache is doubled while keeping the capacity and block size unchanged, which one of the following is guaranteed to be NOT affected?

  1. A.

    Width of tag comparator

  2. B.

    Width of set index decoder

  3. C.

    Width of way selection multiplexor

  4. D.

    Width of processor to main memory data bus

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