[PlanetCCRMA] 64 bits vs 32 bits

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Fri Jan 18 08:38:00 2008


On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 10:02 +0100, Jorge Salgueiro wrote:
> I'm going to reinstall the F7 for the F8 + planet ccrma on a Core 2
> 
> such I choose the planet ccrma 64 or the 32 bits version?
> 
> Is the 64 bits faster? is there any difference in the number of
> applications?

There are less apps on 64 bits. At this point you would be missing
supercollider, pd (although it might be fixed I have not yet built on 64
bit fc) and chuck - and probably others I don't remember. 

I don't think there would be a huge performance advantage. 
-- Fernando