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Old 05-02-2008, 04:05 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Timo View Post
What are you planning to do, run benchmarks while playing a game xD

Really Vista 32Bit is good enough, it will use about 3.2Gb of ram then and for the rest; you will hardly notice a difference.
However if you are purchasing a new OS, why would you go with the 32 bit version that is already very close to it's limits (in terms of RAM), when you can go with the 64 bit version that offers improved performance in future apps, as well as being able to support more memory?
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