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Its OK to use either but with android 4.1 it isn't necessary.
Generally with a larger internal memory space our N7 shouldn't suffer with lag like low end devices do, cleaning the cache will help speed up a device by recovering some of the used memory.Cleaning the cache will do no harm though so you can if you so desire.
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