Memory bandwidth is best defined as which of the following?
- A. A storage solution that copies and stores data on remote, internet-connected servers for safekeeping.
- B. The rate at which data can be read from or written to memory, usually measured in bytes per second. ✓
- C. A sequential storage medium that records data as magnetic patterns along a long strip of tape, often used for backups.
- D. Memory directly accessible by the CPU, such as RAM, used to store data currently being processed.
Correct answer
B. The rate at which data can be read from or written to memory, usually measured in bytes per second.
Explanation
Memory bandwidth refers to the rate at which data can be read from or written to memory, usually measured in bytes per second.