ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8908 | 2915 | 2777 | 361.06 | 330.65 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8908 | 2915 | 2777 | 361.06 | 330.65 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8908 | 2915 | 2777 | 361.06 | 330.65 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8908 | 2915 | 2777 | 361.06 | 330.65 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8908 | 2915 | 2777 | 361.06 | 330.65 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8908 | 2915 | 2777 | 361.06 | 330.65 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8908 | 2915 | 2777 | 361.06 | 330.65 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8784 | 2874 | 2746 | 358.45 | 326.78 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device | 2 | 8320 | 2724 | 2614 | 326.19 | 301.94 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
The measurement of the ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device should be used.
The ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device is a special type of storage device developed by ASRock to improve the performance of a computer by using the RAM as virtual memory. Here is the detailed information about this model:
General description
The ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device is not a physical hard disk, but a virtual disk created in the computer's RAM. It uses the fast access of RAM to significantly increase data transfer speed. This type of storage is often used for temporary data and applications that benefit from particularly fast read and write speeds.
Technical details
- Storage type: Virtual drive based on RAM
- Capacity: Variable, depending on available RAM and configuration; typically a few gigabytes to several gigabytes
- Interface: SCSI (Small Computer System Interface), but this refers to emulation and not a physical SCSI connection
- Access times: Very low, typically in the range of nanoseconds, since RAM is addressed directly
- Speed: Very high data transfer rates, far above those of traditional hard drives or SSDs
Features
1. Extremely high speed: Since it is RAM, the virtual drive offers extremely fast read and write accesses, which are significantly faster than traditional HDDs or SSDs.
2. Flexibility: The size of the RAM disk drive can often be dynamically adjusted depending on the requirements and available RAM.
3. Temporary Storage: Ideal for temporary or volatile data such as caches, temporary files and quick access data that does not need to be stored permanently.
4. Improved system performance: Using RAM for frequently accessed data can significantly improve system performance and response times, especially for data-intensive applications.
5. No mechanical parts: Since it is RAM, there are no mechanical parts, resulting in increased reliability and less wear and tear.
Areas of application
1. Performance optimization: Ideal for applications that require high data access and processing rates, such as video rendering, large database queries, or scientific computing.
2. Temporary data processing: Useful for processing temporary files that do not require permanent storage, such as browser cache or temporary processing of large amounts of data.
3. Software Development: Can be used by developers to speed up development and testing environments by storing frequently used files or data in the RAM disk.
4. Gaming: Some gamers use RAM disk software to quickly load saved games or temporary game data and improve game performance.
5. Backup and Recovery: Can be used for quick backups or temporary storage solutions in disaster recovery scenarios where speed is critical.
Further considerations
- Volatile memory: Since RAM is volatile, all data in the RAM disk will be erased when the computer is shut down or restarted. Therefore, this memory is not suitable for permanent data storage.
- RAM Usage: Using a RAM disk reduces the amount of RAM available for other applications. Therefore, the size of the RAM disk should be chosen carefully so as not to affect the overall performance of the system.
- Compatibility: The RAM disk software or functionality should be compatible with the system's operating system and hardware configuration.
The ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device provides a powerful way to improve the speed and responsiveness of computer systems by utilizing fast RAM as virtual memory.
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ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device.
The ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the ASRock RAM Disk SCSI Disk Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.