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X86 or x64 - what is faster?

X86 or x64 - what is faster?

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Re: X86 or x64 - what is faster?

X86 or x64 - what is faster?

You are confusing X86 which is an architecture pioneered by Intel with 64 bit versus 32 bit . The speed difference between 64 bit and 32 bit depends on the application.
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