ARM vs AMD

When downloading Hugo. It gives the binary which we can place in PATH.

This binary comes in 2 flavours for Windows:

  1. ARM
  2. AMD

arm-vs-amd-binary

How to find your Windows Hardware is AMD or ARM

…so that you can download the correct binary?

Turns out its very simple:

D:\mywork>echo %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%
AMD64

D:\mywork>