[gmx-users] Precision between 32 and 64 bits machines.

[Milan Melichercik]

Dňa Ne 30. Júl 2006 01:47 zazeri napísal:
> The precision of Gromacs compiled for single precision
> on 64 bits machine is equal to precision of Gromacs
> compiled for double precision on 32 bits machine ?

AFAIK no. The single precision is 32bit floating point number, double is 64 
bit - on ALL platforms. It's IEEE standard. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_floating-point_standard

Milan