arch-minimum-cpu-architecture.md

description	Learn more about: /arch (Minimum CPU Architecture)
title	/arch (Minimum CPU Architecture)
ms.date	06/30/2022
f1_keywords	VC.Project.VCCLCompilerTool.EnableEnhancedInstructionSet /arch
helpviewer_keywords	-arch compiler option [C++] /arch compiler option [C++] arch compiler option [C++]

/arch (Minimum CPU Architecture)

The architecture options specify the architecture for code generation. Select the base hardware architecture you're working with to see /arch options for that target platform.

• /arch (x86)

• /arch (x64)

• /arch (ARM)

• /arch (ARM64)

See also

MSVC compiler options
MSVC compiler command-line syntax