Fedora 9 32 or 64 Bit - Which One?

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Mon Oct 27 15:54:47 UTC 2008


Alan Cox wrote:

> The moment you have more than about 900MB of RAM there are big advantages
> to running a 64bit kernel as it can keep all of physical and virtual
> space mapped at the same time, which is a big performance win.
> 
> Alan

Can you point to any benchmarks showing a significant performance gain
for a 1 GB desktop user?

Matt Flaschen




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