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Subject: Re: 64 bit --and chess of course

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 00:37:46 12/16/04

On December 15, 2004 at 22:24:49, Alex  wrote:

>Of course it would be foolish to buy a New computer now......  Micrsoft is going
>to present a 64 bit OS nest year, the Christmas prices of new computers will
>drop like a BRICK by Jan 1..........  But ! Let us speculate.... Hmmmmmmmmmm
>What will 64 bit DO for chesss programs ....Yes yes I KNOW AMD has New processor
>that does 64 bit..... but what is the difference ..reallY?  D

Speed.

You can expect programs to get 10-60% faster from 64 bit mode.

This is in addition to the Athlon64 already being so fast in 32 bit mode.

--
GCP

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