Imagine a pure .NET application which do not uses COM components nor PInvoke. Does it matters if the target system is 32 or 64 bits?
Imagine a pure .NET application which do not uses COM components nor PInvoke. Does
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Imagine a pure .NET application which do not uses COM components nor PInvoke. Does it matters if the target system is 32 or 64 bits?
Assuming safe code with no COM components, P/Invoke, etc. there should be no semantic difference, but performance may be impacted. Consider: More memory under 64-bit, but references are bigger. Win some, lose some.
Anyway, here are a few useful references:
Also see Maoni’s WebLog : 64-bit vs
32-bit
Also see Scott Hanselman’s Computer Zen –
Back to Basics: 32-bit and 64-bit
confusion around x86 and x64