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x86 and x64 meaning

Difference between x64 and x86. It usually refers to x86 for 32 bit OS and x64 for system with 64 bit. Technically x86 simply refers to a family of processors and the instruction set they all use. ... The 64 bit computers can run both 32bit programs and 64 bit programs
Posted by: Guest on May-21-2020
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x64 or x86

Difference between x64 and x86. 
It usually refers to x86 for 32 bit OS and x64 for system with 64 bit.
Technically x86 simply refers to a family of processors and the instruction set
they all use. 
The 64 bit computers can run both 32bit programs and 64 bit programs

Stole "Distured Dingos" answer but made it easier to read.
Posted by: Guest on June-22-2021
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what is i686 vs x86_64

i686 = 32-bit Intel x86 arch 
x86_64 = 64-bit Intel x86 arch
Posted by: Guest on September-04-2020

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