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Comment by sph

10 hours ago

Why does bandwidth (MB/s) decrease over larger sizes? Is it possible caches play a larger factor during smaller memcpy, and you see the real CPU<->RAM bandwidth when you’re touching larger areas of memory?

EDIT: never mind, your comment seems to indicate that to be the case

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