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    1 year ago

    The reason RAMis fast is because it doesn’t have to store anything for any period of time. It is literally a place for running g programs to store data. Ram also is part of the CPU address space so each address in ram can be randomly read and written to.

    SSDs have the controller on the motherboard and the controller on the drive