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hardware virtual memory

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Virtual memory capability built into the CPU chip. Although virtual memory can be performed in software only by the operating system, performance is far better when functions in the hardware assist the operation. Note that this is not the same as "hardware virtualization." See virtual memory, DAT and PMMU. See also hardware virtualization.



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