Larger Cache

Penryn processors include up to a 50 proportionality large L2 store with a higher degree of associativity to further meliorate the hit rate and maximize its utilization. Dual-core Penryn processors will feature up to a 6MB L2 store and quad-core processors up to a 12MB L2 cache. Cache is a memory reservoir where frequently accessed accumulation can be stored for more fast access. Larger and faster store sizes speed a computer's action and response time.