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After editing videos for over a decade I know having a fast hard disk is essential in getting a smooth workflow.
With the newer Solid State Drives (SSD) I feel my video editing is smoother than with conventional HDD drives. But maybe adding 16Gb more RAM to my computer will be better? Let’s find out what is better: External SSD vs HDD vs RAM

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Chapters:
00:00 SSD vs HDD vs RAM for video editing
01:09 Transfer Speed
02:43 Playback
03:45 Render Speed
04:53 SSD or RAM or BOTH?
07:51 My SSD and HDD workflow

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