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Cacheable vs Uncacheable - What's the difference?

cacheable | uncacheable |

As adjectives the difference between cacheable and uncacheable

is that cacheable is suitable for caching while uncacheable is not cacheable.

cacheable

English

Alternative forms

* cachable

Adjective

(-)
  • Suitable for caching.
  • * 1995 , Tom Shanley, Don Anderson, John Swindle, ISA System Architecture
    • Certain areas of memory space must be designated as non-cacheable address space. If the cache controller were to attempt to keep copies...
  • * 2007 , Jerry Wolff, Paul W Sherman, Rodent Societies
    • Granivorous desert rodents enjoy a high-quality, highly cacheable food.

    uncacheable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not cacheable.
  • * 2000 , Stephen Bo Furber, ARM system-on-chip architecture
    • All cacheable regions are bufferable (evicted cache lines are written through the write buffer) but uncacheable regions may be bufferable or unbufferable.