Software for managing data storage on Intel-based computers with support for RAID configurations and data protection features.
Intel Rapid Storage Technology is a freeware driver app and developed by Intel for Windows.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below. We've also created some screenshots of Intel Rapid Storage Technology to illustrate the user interface and show the overall usage and features of this driver program.
Offers updates to performance and protection for PCs
Intel Rapid Storage Technology offers new levels of protection, performance and expandability for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using one or multiple hard drives, users can take advantage of enhanced performance and lower power consumption. When using more than one drive, the user can have added protection against data loss in the event of a hard drive failure.
Features of Intel Rapid Storage Technology
- Advanced Storage Technologies: NVMe, Optane and Intel Smart Response Technology.
- Alerts: Email and pop-up alerts for system maintenance.
- Data Protection: RAID protection for data redundancy.
- Diagnostics: Built-in diagnostics for monitoring system health.
- Easy Configuration: Easy-to-use setup wizard and customizable menus.
- Enhanced Performance: Accelerates system responsiveness.
- Flexibility: Customizable RAID levels for various workloads.
- Hot Plugging: Rebuild and hot-add capabilities.
- Optimization: Optimizes system performance and energy efficiency.
- Performance Tuning: Customizable performance settings for different workloads.
- Reliability: RAID rebuilding for improved data integrity.
- Remote Management: Supports remote monitoring and management.
- Security: Manageable encryption and secure erase features.
- System Acceleration: Intelligent caching of frequently used applications.
Compatibility and License
Intel Rapid Storage Technology is provided under a freeware license on Windows from drivers with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 17.8.0.1065 is the latest version last time we checked.
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