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Other benefits of 64-bit OS apart from memory expansion?
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I'm trying to convince somebody of the benefits of switching to a 64-bit OS but I'm having a hard time finding arguments other than "you can use more than 3GB RAM". Are there any other clearly-communicable benefits in having a 64-bit operating system?
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For x86-64 compared to IA-32, there is twice as many registers, which allows compilers to generate better code. On most operating systems, the 64-bit ABI allows the generation of better code than the 32-bit ABI (by passing parameters on registers in…
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