Outline three differences between RAM and ROM

RAM is faster, primary memory, whereas ROM is secondary memoryRAM is volatile, whereas ROM is non-volatile, which is why ROM stores necessary information like the boot-up sequence.RAM stores applications currently in use, whereas ROM is used in the start-up process of a computer

CO
Answered by Chibudom O. Computing tutor

4192 Views

See similar Computing GCSE tutors

Related Computing GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Show how you would calculate 53 + 39 in 8-bit binary?


What do 0s and 1s have anything to do with Boolean Logic?


Within the systems life cycle, describe what events might take place in the Analysis stage.


Describe the process used by a binary search algorithm, and explain why binary search would not be appropriate for the list [3,2,5,7,9]


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning