| Feature | 64-bit Chrome | 32-bit Chrome | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Can use unlimited RAM (limited only by hardware). | Limited to ~2GB-4GB memory space. | | Security | High (Modern exploit protections). | Low (Easier to target with malware). | | Stability | High (better memory management). | Lower (prone to crashes under load). | | Availability | Default download. | Only for legacy 32-bit OS versions. |
If you are on an older machine running a 32-bit version of Windows 10 (often found on cheap tablets or very old laptops), the download page will automatically offer the 32-bit version. However, Google has officially ended support for Chrome on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and 32-bit support is rapidly waning. google chrome 64 bit download windows 10
If you are confused about which version to download, the process has been simplified by Google. | Feature | 64-bit Chrome | 32-bit Chrome
Yes, all Chrome Web Store extensions work the same. | Low (Easier to target with malware)