Re: Announcing Intel Fortran Compilers 9.0

hchu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: 
I feel I need to add that, generally speaking dealing with 32 bit data
may be
slower on modern 64 bit processors.  Correct me if I am wrong.

No. Most 64-bit integer operations are brought up to the performance of 32-bit ones, but the cost in memory bandwidth is not changed.
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