64-bit Windows 8.1 tablets powered by Intel Atom (Bay Trail) processors are on the horizon



From Techradar:

Microsoft confirmed the news to CNET, with the new devices expected within the coming months. Dell also chipped in to say that it will be offering 64-bit support on its Venue 8 Pro and Venue 11 Pro tablets, both of which feature Atom processors.An anonymous source cited by CNET said that at least one big PC manufacturer will unveil a 64-bit Atom-powered Windows 8.1 tablet at Mobile World Congress 2014, which runs from February 24-27 in Barcelona.64-bit benefitsThere are many reasons why 64-bit is a big improvement over 32-bit.

  Microsoft confirms 64-bit Windows 8.1 tablets on the way