Free PrimoCache Alternatives

The best free alternative to PrimoCache is Windows Storage Spaces. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try HDDTurbo or ReadyBoost. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to PrimoCache and five of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to PrimoCache are RapidDisk and m/prefetch.

PrimoCache

Paid • Proprietary

PrimoCache is a supplementary software caching scheme that cooperates with system memory to provide data caching for disks....

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Windows Storage Spaces
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Windows
6 Windows Storage Spaces alternatives
Drive Pooling with SSD tiering built into Windows.
- - Windows Storage Spaces is the most popular Windows alternative to PrimoCache.
- - Windows Storage Spaces is the most popular free alternative to PrimoCache.
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Windows Storage Spaces Features
1. Unlimited storageWindows Storage Spaces offers a solution with unlimited cloud storage.
Data tiering
Extensibility
HDDTurbo
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
5 HDDTurbo alternatives
HDDTurbo mainly using free RAM to accelerate hard disk read and write operations. Automatic control size of the cache in memory, without prejudice to other running programs for the purpose of increase performance as possible.
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HDDTurbo Features
Ram Caching
Discontinued
Last update 2013. See changelog at http://hummerstudio.com/hddturbo

Comments about HDDTurbo as a Alternative to PrimoCache
Some users think HDDTurbo is a great PrimoCache alternative, some don't.
TBayAreaPat
Ram caching is very speed efficient. Ram Memory operates about 10x the speed of SSD.
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Guest
Blue screen error , not options
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Guest
Primo uses ssd as cache but turbo only uses ram
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ReadyBoost
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
8 ReadyBoost alternatives
ReadyBoost is a disk cache component of Microsoft Windows, first introduced with Microsoft's Windows Vista in 2006 and bundled with Windows 7 in 2009. It works by using flash memory, a USB flash drive, SD card, CompactFlash or any kind of portable flash mass storage system...
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ReadyBoost Features
Bundled with Windows
Support for Android Things
Compatible with touchscreen
Opinions about ReadyBoost as a Alternative to PrimoCache
This alternative is disputed. ReadyBoost is still a legitimate PrimoCache alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
RapidDisk
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Free • Open Source
Linux
5 RapidDisk alternatives
RapidDisk (or rxdsk) is designed to be used in environments requiring high performing data transfers and has been designed with simplicity in mind. Utilizing a management binary application, the system administrator is capable of dynamically adding new RAM based block devices of...
- - RapidDisk is the most popular Linux alternative to PrimoCache.
- - RapidDisk is the most popular Open Source alternative to PrimoCache.
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RapidDisk Features
Virtual Disk
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Comments about RapidDisk as a Alternative to PrimoCache
This alternative is disputed. RapidDisk is still a legitimate PrimoCache alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Guest
They're for different operating systems.
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m/prefetch
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Free • Open Source
Windows
Linux
10 m/prefetch alternatives
m/prefetch utilize system built-in RAM cache feature to accelerate software open speed, by read user defined files on background every a period of time.
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m/prefetch Features
Ram Caching