0 votes 0 votes How to find the number of mux required in a k-way set associative cache? Please give the implementation of the same. CO and Architecture co-and-architecture cache-memory + – Vipin Rai asked Dec 15, 2018 • retagged Jul 29, 2022 by Shubham Sharma 2 Vipin Rai 287 views answer comment Share Follow See all 4 Comments See all 4 4 Comments reply Gupta731 commented Dec 15, 2018 reply Follow Share $k\times1$ will be required 0 votes 0 votes Vipin Rai commented Dec 15, 2018 reply Follow Share How? 0 votes 0 votes Gupta731 commented Dec 15, 2018 reply Follow Share The multiplexer used is itself called k way multiplexer . You can refer to Carl Hamacher for proper explanation. 0 votes 0 votes Shaik Masthan commented Dec 30, 2018 reply Follow Share The multiplexer used is itself called k way multiplexer after confirming hit, we use this MUX to know which which block position in the SET caused the HIT. But before checking hit, normally we use DECODER to goto the appropriate SET based on index bits 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.