Is RAM Dedicated by Core in Mutli-Core Processor Systems?

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For example, suppose your program utilizes only one core of a two or
four-core processor. Will that core have the use of all available RAM or
are large chunks reserved for the other idle cores?
 
For example, suppose your program utilizes only one core of a two or
four-core processor. Will that core have the use of all available RAM
yes


or are large chunks reserved for the other idle cores?

no
 
Memory is assigned to programs. A program can use the amount of memory assigned to it whether is runs on one core or more that one core.
 

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