{"id":3637,"date":"2026-01-21T16:57:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T08:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/?p=3637"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:57:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T08:57:18","slug":"storage-tiering-sata-nvme-gen3-gen4-gen5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/nl\/blog\/storage-tiering-sata-nvme-gen3-gen4-gen5","title":{"rendered":"Opslagtiering: Wanneer SATA, NVMe Gen3, Gen4 of Gen5 gebruiken?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"647\">In modern computing, not all SSDs are created equal. For OEMs, integrators, and system builders, selecting the right storage for a given workload can mean the difference between smooth performance and bottlenecks \u2014 or even higher costs than necessary. Understanding <strong data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"519\">storage tiering<\/strong> \u2014 the relationship between interface type, speed, cost, and workload \u2014 is essential for making informed deployment decisions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"647\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/nl\/ssd-fabrikant\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3640\" src=\"https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-1030x434.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"956\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-1030x434.png 1030w, https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-1536x647.png 1536w, https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-2048x862.png 2048w, https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20260121103512_649_1-800x337.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"652\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"702\"><strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"702\">1\ufe0f\u20e3 SATA SSDs: Stable and Cost-Effective<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"913\"><strong data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"717\">SATA SSD's<\/strong> operate on a 6Gbps interface, delivering <strong data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"811\">real-world sequential speeds around 500\u2013550 MB\/s<\/strong>. While far slower than NVMe drives, they are <strong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"878\">highly compatible<\/strong>, energy-efficient, and reliable.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"936\"><strong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"934\">Best use cases:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1049\">\n<li data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"974\">\n<p data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"974\">System boot drives for office PCs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1010\">\n<p data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1010\">Light storage for archival data<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1049\">\n<p data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1049\">Budget-conscious large deployments<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"height: 152px\" width=\"824\" data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1369\">\n<thead data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1088\">\n<tr data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1088\">\n<th data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1060\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Metrisch<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1079\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Typical SATA SSD<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1088\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Opmerkingen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1369\">\n<tr data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1183\">\n<td data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1143\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequentieel lezen<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1154\" data-col-size=\"sm\">500 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1183\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Limited by SATA interface<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1252\">\n<td data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1203\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequential Write<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1214\" data-col-size=\"sm\">500 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1252\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sufficient for office\/data storage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1318\">\n<td data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1270\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Random 4K IOPS<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1279\" data-col-size=\"sm\">70\u201390k<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1318\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Not ideal for high-random workloads<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1369\">\n<td data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1326\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Kosten<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1332\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Laag<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1369\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Great for high-volume deployments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1496\">SATA SSDs are still relevant in scenarios where cost-efficiency and system stability outweigh the need for high throughput.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1501\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1547\"><strong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1547\">2\ufe0f\u20e3 NVMe Gen3 SSDs: The OEM Standard<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1750\"><strong data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1567\">NVMe Gen3 SSDs<\/strong> use PCIe lanes to deliver <strong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1632\">up to ~3,500 MB\/s sequential speed<\/strong> and dramatically higher <strong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1672\">random IOPS<\/strong> compared to SATA. They offer an excellent balance of performance and price.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1773\"><strong data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1771\">Best use cases:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1892\">\n<li data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1808\">\n<p data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1808\">System drives for business PCs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1868\">\n<p data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1868\">Moderate workloads: video editing, software development<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1892\">\n<p data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1892\">Entry-level servers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"height: 161px\" width=\"817\" data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"2220\">\n<thead data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1936\">\n<tr data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1936\">\n<th data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1903\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Metrisch<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1927\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Typical NVMe Gen3 SSD<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1936\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Opmerkingen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2220\">\n<tr data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2039\">\n<td data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"1995\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequentieel lezen<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2014\" data-col-size=\"sm\">3,000\u20133,500 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2039\" data-col-size=\"sm\">6\u20137\u00d7 faster than SATA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2114\">\n<td data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2059\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequential Write<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2078\" data-col-size=\"sm\">2,000\u20133,000 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2114\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Dependent on NAND type (TLC\/QLC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2175\">\n<td data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2132\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Random 4K IOPS<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2143\" data-col-size=\"sm\">250\u2013400k<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2175\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Ideal for boot\/system drives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2220\">\n<td data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2183\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Kosten<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2192\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Medium<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2220\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Mature, widely supported<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2384\">NVMe Gen3 SSDs provide a strong improvement in <strong data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2304\">responsiveness and system speed<\/strong> without a massive price increase, making them a favorite for OEM integration.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2386\" data-end=\"2389\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2457\"><strong data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2457\">3\ufe0f\u20e3 NVMe Gen4 SSDs: High Bandwidth for Demanding Workloads<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2653\"><strong data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2472\">Gen4 SSDs<\/strong> double the bandwidth of Gen3, with <strong data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2551\">up to ~7,000 MB\/s sequential read speed<\/strong>. However, this higher performance is only realized if the <strong data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2650\">motherboard and CPU support PCIe 4.0<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2676\"><strong data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2674\">Best use cases:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2822\">\n<li data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2723\">\n<p data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2723\">Large file transfers (4K\/8K video editing)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2724\" data-end=\"2765\">\n<p data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2765\">AI model training or inference caches<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2822\">\n<p data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2822\">High-performance workstations and enterprise servers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"height: 155px\" width=\"823\" data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"3170\">\n<thead data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2866\">\n<tr data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2866\">\n<th data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2833\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Metrisch<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"2833\" data-end=\"2857\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Typical NVMe Gen4 SSD<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"2857\" data-end=\"2866\" data-col-size=\"md\">Opmerkingen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"3170\">\n<tr data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2973\">\n<td data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2925\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequentieel lezen<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2925\" data-end=\"2944\" data-col-size=\"sm\">6,500\u20137,000 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2944\" data-end=\"2973\" data-col-size=\"md\">Requires Gen4 motherboard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"3046\">\n<td data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"2993\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequential Write<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2993\" data-end=\"3012\" data-col-size=\"sm\">5,000\u20136,500 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3046\" data-col-size=\"md\">Sustained under proper cooling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3108\">\n<td data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3064\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Random 4K IOPS<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3075\" data-col-size=\"sm\">500\u2013700k<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3108\" data-col-size=\"md\">Excellent for mixed workloads<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3170\">\n<td data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3116\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Kosten<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3116\" data-end=\"3123\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Hoog<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3123\" data-end=\"3170\" data-col-size=\"md\">Higher than Gen3; justified for heavy tasks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"3172\" data-end=\"3321\">Gen4 is ideal when <strong data-start=\"3191\" data-end=\"3234\">large sequential workloads or high IOPS<\/strong> are required. But for general office PCs or light workloads, Gen4 is often overkill.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3323\" data-end=\"3326\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3372\"><strong data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3372\">4\ufe0f\u20e3 NVMe Gen5 SSDs: The Cutting Edge<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3612\"><strong data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3392\">PCIe Gen5 SSDs<\/strong>, emerging in 2022\u20132023 for consumer systems, push sequential speeds beyond <strong data-start=\"3468\" data-end=\"3483\">12,000 MB\/s<\/strong>. While impressive, real-world performance gains depend heavily on <strong data-start=\"3550\" data-end=\"3609\">system architecture, cooling, and software optimization<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3635\"><strong data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3633\">Best use cases:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3780\">\n<li data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3692\">\n<p data-start=\"3638\" data-end=\"3692\">AI training clusters with high-speed storage demands<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3693\" data-end=\"3737\">\n<p data-start=\"3695\" data-end=\"3737\">HPC (High-Performance Computing) servers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3738\" data-end=\"3780\">\n<p data-start=\"3740\" data-end=\"3780\">Specialized content creation workflows<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"height: 198px\" width=\"829\" data-start=\"3782\" data-end=\"4150\">\n<thead data-start=\"3782\" data-end=\"3824\">\n<tr data-start=\"3782\" data-end=\"3824\">\n<th data-start=\"3782\" data-end=\"3791\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Metrisch<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"3791\" data-end=\"3815\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Typical NVMe Gen5 SSD<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"3815\" data-end=\"3824\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Opmerkingen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"3865\" data-end=\"4150\">\n<tr data-start=\"3865\" data-end=\"3948\">\n<td data-start=\"3865\" data-end=\"3883\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequentieel lezen<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3883\" data-end=\"3904\" data-col-size=\"sm\">10,000\u201312,000 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3904\" data-end=\"3948\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Must have Gen5-capable CPU &amp; motherboard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3949\" data-end=\"4024\">\n<td data-start=\"3949\" data-end=\"3968\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Sequential Write<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3968\" data-end=\"3988\" data-col-size=\"sm\">9,000\u201311,000 MB\/s<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3988\" data-end=\"4024\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Limited by thermals and firmware<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"4025\" data-end=\"4093\">\n<td data-start=\"4025\" data-end=\"4042\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Random 4K IOPS<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"4042\" data-end=\"4050\" data-col-size=\"sm\">800k+<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"4050\" data-end=\"4093\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Gains mostly seen in specific workloads<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"4094\" data-end=\"4150\">\n<td data-start=\"4094\" data-end=\"4101\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Kosten<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"4101\" data-end=\"4113\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Very High<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"4113\" data-end=\"4150\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Suitable for high-end deployments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"4152\" data-end=\"4265\">For most OEM deployments, Gen5 is only necessary when <strong data-start=\"4206\" data-end=\"4242\">maximizing sequential throughput<\/strong> is mission-critical.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4267\" data-end=\"4270\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"4272\" data-end=\"4322\"><strong data-start=\"4276\" data-end=\"4322\">5\ufe0f\u20e3 Key Considerations for Storage Tiering<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4324\" data-end=\"4390\">When deciding which storage tier to use, consider these factors:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"4392\" data-end=\"4915\">\n<li data-start=\"4392\" data-end=\"4554\">\n<p data-start=\"4394\" data-end=\"4554\"><strong data-start=\"4394\" data-end=\"4411\">Type werkbelasting<\/strong>: Random-heavy workloads (databases, system boot, AI inference) benefit more from NVMe than sequential-focused workloads (bulk file storage).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4555\" data-end=\"4708\">\n<p data-start=\"4557\" data-end=\"4708\"><strong data-start=\"4557\" data-end=\"4582\">Interface Limitations<\/strong>: Check if the motherboard\/CPU supports the desired PCIe version \u2014 otherwise, high-speed drives won\u2019t reach their potential.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4709\" data-end=\"4819\">\n<p data-start=\"4711\" data-end=\"4819\"><strong data-start=\"4711\" data-end=\"4730\">Cost vs Benefit<\/strong>: High-end SSDs may not improve perceived performance for light office or archival use.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4820\" data-end=\"4915\">\n<p data-start=\"4822\" data-end=\"4915\"><strong data-start=\"4822\" data-end=\"4844\">Thermisch beheer<\/strong>: Gen4 and Gen5 drives require proper cooling to sustain peak speeds.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"4917\" data-end=\"4920\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"4922\" data-end=\"4976\"><strong data-start=\"4926\" data-end=\"4976\">Conclusion: Right Drive for the Right Workload<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4978\" data-end=\"5120\">Not every system needs the latest SSD generation. A <strong data-start=\"5030\" data-end=\"5049\">tiered approach<\/strong> ensures <strong data-start=\"5058\" data-end=\"5117\">performance, cost-efficiency, and long-term reliability<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5122\" data-end=\"5347\">\n<li data-start=\"5122\" data-end=\"5171\">\n<p data-start=\"5124\" data-end=\"5171\">SATA for mass deployment and low-cost systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5172\" data-end=\"5229\">\n<p data-start=\"5174\" data-end=\"5229\">NVMe Gen3 for everyday workstations and light servers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5230\" data-end=\"5274\">\n<p data-start=\"5232\" data-end=\"5274\">NVMe Gen4 for high-performance workloads<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5275\" data-end=\"5347\">\n<p data-start=\"5277\" data-end=\"5347\">NVMe Gen5 for cutting-edge AI, HPC, or professional content creation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"5349\" data-end=\"5601\">Op <strong data-start=\"5352\" data-end=\"5362\">Oreton<\/strong>, we provide <strong data-start=\"5375\" data-end=\"5411\">a full spectrum of SSD solutions<\/strong> from SATA to NVMe Gen5, ensuring your systems meet both <strong data-start=\"5468\" data-end=\"5513\">performance requirements and cost targets<\/strong>. Learn more about our <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oretonstorage.com\/nl\/oem-opslagoplossingen\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5536\" data-end=\"5565\">custom storage solutions<\/a> to optimize your next deployment.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bij modern computergebruik zijn niet alle SSD's gelijk. Voor OEM's, integrators en systeembouwers kan het kiezen van de juiste opslag voor een bepaalde werklast het verschil betekenen tussen probleemloze prestaties en bottlenecks - of zelfs hogere kosten dan nodig. 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