Apr 20, 2017 #1 V viyaaloth Junior Member level 3 Joined Jul 15, 2016 Messages 25 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1 Location India Activity points 211 Hi All, Could anyone please clarify my doubt. What is the difference between FIFO and Buffer in terms of hardware design Regards, Viya
Hi All, Could anyone please clarify my doubt. What is the difference between FIFO and Buffer in terms of hardware design Regards, Viya
Apr 20, 2017 #2 T TrickyDicky Advanced Member level 7 Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 7,110 Helped 2,081 Reputation 4,181 Reaction score 2,047 Trophy points 1,393 Activity points 39,769 A buffer is just a general term for many types of storage. A FIFO is a buffer that stores data in a queue, so that the first data word written will also be the first one read. (First In First Out)
A buffer is just a general term for many types of storage. A FIFO is a buffer that stores data in a queue, so that the first data word written will also be the first one read. (First In First Out)