Solve : x64 x32 x86 ??

1.	Solve : x64 x32 x86 ??
Answer» hello everyone.. been seeing posts in forums about xp being x32 or x64 or even x86...whats the difference between the three? ..i use my pc for 3d games and 3d programmes sometimes....will i get a better performance using xp 64 for these applications ?? here are my PC SPECS: Motherbrd : ASUSTeK P5K SE Intel P35. Processor : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz. Graphics : NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 GT 256 MB GDDR3. Memory : kingmax Semiconductor 2 GB DDR2-SDRAM PC5300 . Storage : WDC SATA-II 80 GB. thanks You have to have a 64 bit processor to run a 64 bit operating system.And unless the games are written to be optimised in 64BIT you will not see a difference in a nutshell.thanks for replying... Quote from: JJ 3000 on September 17, 2008, 08:01:53 PM You have to have a 64 bit processor to run a 64 bit operating system. how can I check whether a procerssor has 64 bit function? btw, my cpu is : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz Quote from: patio on September 17, 2008, 08:05:35 PM And unless the games are written to be optimised in 64Bit you will not see a difference in a nutshell. actually, i have been reading Mercenaries 2 WIF README and they say that the game would run much better on a x64 system. So i guess it is worth a shot for this game

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hello everyone..

been seeing posts in forums about xp being x32 or x64 or even x86...whats the difference between the three? ..i use my pc for 3d games and 3d programmes sometimes....will i get a better performance using xp 64 for these applications ??

here are my PC SPECS:

Motherbrd : ASUSTeK P5K SE Intel P35.
Processor : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz.
Graphics : NVIDIA GEFORCE 8600 GT 256 MB GDDR3.
Memory : kingmax Semiconductor 2 GB DDR2-SDRAM PC5300 .
Storage : WDC SATA-II 80 GB.

thanks
You have to have a 64 bit processor to run a 64 bit operating system.And unless the games are written to be optimised in 64BIT you will not see a difference in a nutshell.thanks for replying...

Quote from: JJ 3000 on September 17, 2008, 08:01:53 PM

You have to have a 64 bit processor to run a 64 bit operating system.

how can I check whether a procerssor has 64 bit function? btw, my cpu is : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz

Quote from: patio on September 17, 2008, 08:05:35 PM

And unless the games are written to be optimised in 64Bit you will not see a difference in a nutshell.

actually, i have been reading Mercenaries 2 WIF README and they say that the game would run much better on a x64 system. So i guess it is worth a shot for this game

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