GATE | GATE-CS-2005 | Question 22

Increasing the RAM of a computer typically improves performance because:
(A) Virtual memory increases
(B) Larger RAMs are faster
(C) Fewer page faults occur
(D) Fewer segmentation faults occur


Answer: (C)

Explanation: When RAM size is bigger, the page table would have more entries of pages, hence less number of page faults.

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