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From: Luna Moon <lunamoonmoon@gmail.com>
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Subject: Installing Matlab on a new PC, 64 bit or 32bit?
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New Dell PC, Intel Quad Core 2.66GHz, 4GB RAM memory,

Shall I install the 64 bit version of Matlab , or the 32bit version?

Suppose my ultimate goal is the computational speed...?

Do I have to get another 4GB RAM to maximize its performance?

Thanks!