jwr1@kbin.earth to Technology@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhy we don't have 128-bit CPUswww.xda-developers.comexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-square9488fcea02a9@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI’m surprised some marketing genius at the intel/amd hasnt started using the bigger numbers
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI expect the engineers are telling the marketing people “No! You can’t do that. You’ll scare everyone that it’s incompatible.”
minus-squareVilian@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months ago32bits is compatible with 64bits, why wouldn’t 128 bits be too?
I’m surprised some marketing genius at the intel/amd hasnt started using the bigger numbers
I expect the engineers are telling the marketing people “No! You can’t do that. You’ll scare everyone that it’s incompatible.”
32bits is compatible with 64bits, why wouldn’t 128 bits be too?