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Hi-

Under x86, there's long double which corresponds to an 80-bit float (which uses 128 bits of storage).
long double doesn't work with SSE though, it relies on the x87 FP stack.

Alistair

On 21 Dec 2010, at 06:39, pansz wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 6:22 AM, Erik Lindroos <gliptic@gmail.com> wrote:
>> No, it doesn't. It's either 2 x 64-bit floats or 4 x 32-bit floats.
>> /Erik
> 
> You're right, so there isn't any type in C corresponding to 128-bit float?
>