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meelis11 · 10-13-2011, 10:11 AM

Maybe this is right place to ask but I have wondered why do we need 64bit calcualtions? Is it impossible to do calculations in 32bit or is it for accuracy?

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meelis11 EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Estonia Posts: 199 Green frog - '97 Audi A4 Avant 1.9TDI 81kW Diesel 90 day: 43.1 mpg (US) Thanks: 19 Thanked 40 Times in 28 Posts	Maybe this is right place to ask but I have wondered why do we need 64bit calcualtions? Is it impossible to do calculations in 32bit or is it for accuracy?