Title: Difference between page cache types – disk basic and enhanced
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Difference between page cache types – disk basic and enhanced

 *  [donmcleman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/donmcleman/)
 * (@donmcleman)
 * [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/difference-between-page-cache-types-disk-basic-and-enhanced/)
 * Enhanced causes my website to crash. It gives me an internal error 500 code.
 * Why would this be the case? I’ve switched to ‘disk basic’ but how much of a difference
   will this make to page speed?
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## Tags

 * [Enhanced](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/enhanced/)
 * [page-cache](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/page-cache/)

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 * Last reply from: [donmcleman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/donmcleman/)
 * Last activity: [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/difference-between-page-cache-types-disk-basic-and-enhanced/)
 * Status: not resolved