diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/IRowIntervalAction.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/IRowIntervalAction.cs
index b178434ce..830fcf736 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/IRowIntervalAction.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/IRowIntervalAction.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory;
 namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Defines the contract for.
+    /// Defines the contract for an action that operates on a row interval.
     /// </summary>
     public interface IRowIntervalAction
     {
@@ -21,15 +21,22 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
 
     internal readonly struct WrappingRowIntervalInfo
     {
-        public readonly int Min;
-        public readonly int Max;
-        public readonly int Step;
+        public readonly int MinY;
+        public readonly int MaxY;
+        public readonly int StepY;
+        public readonly int MaxX;
 
-        public WrappingRowIntervalInfo(int min, int max, int step)
+        public WrappingRowIntervalInfo(int minY, int maxY, int stepY)
+            : this(minY, maxY, stepY, 0)
         {
-            this.Min = min;
-            this.Max = max;
-            this.Step = step;
+        }
+
+        public WrappingRowIntervalInfo(int minY, int maxY, int stepY, int maxX)
+        {
+            this.MinY = minY;
+            this.MaxY = maxY;
+            this.StepY = stepY;
+            this.MaxX = maxX;
         }
     }
 
@@ -39,7 +46,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
         private readonly WrappingRowIntervalInfo info;
         private readonly T action;
 
-        public WrappingRowIntervalAction(in WrappingRowIntervalInfo info, ref T action)
+        public WrappingRowIntervalAction(in WrappingRowIntervalInfo info, in T action)
         {
             this.info = info;
             this.action = action;
@@ -48,14 +55,14 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
         [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
         public void Invoke(int i)
         {
-            int yMin = this.info.Min + (i * this.info.Step);
+            int yMin = this.info.MinY + (i * this.info.StepY);
 
-            if (yMin >= this.info.Max)
+            if (yMin >= this.info.MaxY)
             {
                 return;
             }
 
-            int yMax = Math.Min(yMin + this.info.Step, this.info.Max);
+            int yMax = Math.Min(yMin + this.info.StepY, this.info.MaxY);
 
             var rows = new RowInterval(yMin, yMax);
 
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/IRowIntervalAction{TBuffer}.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/IRowIntervalAction{TBuffer}.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c0899ad3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/IRowIntervalAction{TBuffer}.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+// Copyright (c) Six Labors and contributors.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+
+using System;
+using System.Buffers;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory;
+
+namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Defines the contract for an action that operates on a row interval with a temporary buffer.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <typeparam name="TBuffer">The type of buffer elements.</typeparam>
+    public interface IRowIntervalAction<TBuffer>
+        where TBuffer : unmanaged
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Invokes the method passing the row interval and a buffer.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="rows">The row interval.</param>
+        /// <param name="memory">The contiguous region of memory.</param>
+        void Invoke(in RowInterval rows, Memory<TBuffer> memory);
+    }
+
+    internal readonly struct WrappingRowIntervalAction<T, TBuffer> : IRowIntervalAction<TBuffer>
+        where T : struct, IRowIntervalAction<TBuffer>
+        where TBuffer : unmanaged
+    {
+        private readonly WrappingRowIntervalInfo info;
+        private readonly MemoryAllocator allocator;
+        private readonly T action;
+
+        public WrappingRowIntervalAction(
+            in WrappingRowIntervalInfo info,
+            MemoryAllocator allocator,
+            in T action)
+        {
+            this.info = info;
+            this.allocator = allocator;
+            this.action = action;
+        }
+
+        [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
+        public void Invoke(int i)
+        {
+            int yMin = this.info.MinY + (i * this.info.StepY);
+
+            if (yMin >= this.info.MaxY)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            int yMax = Math.Min(yMin + this.info.StepY, this.info.MaxY);
+
+            var rows = new RowInterval(yMin, yMax);
+
+            using (IMemoryOwner<TBuffer> buffer = this.allocator.Allocate<TBuffer>(this.info.MaxX))
+            {
+                this.Invoke(in rows, buffer.Memory);
+            }
+        }
+
+        [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
+        public void Invoke(in RowInterval rows, Memory<TBuffer> memory) => this.action.Invoke(in rows, memory);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/ParallelHelper.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/ParallelHelper.cs
index 58f3169d1..92c2ff20f 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/ParallelHelper.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Advanced/ParallelUtils/ParallelHelper.cs
@@ -21,14 +21,16 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
         /// <summary>
         /// Iterate through the rows of a rectangle in optimized batches defined by <see cref="RowInterval"/>-s.
         /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">The type of row action to perform.</typeparam>
         /// <param name="rectangle">The <see cref="Rectangle"/>.</param>
         /// <param name="configuration">The <see cref="Configuration"/> to get the parallel settings from.</param>
         /// <param name="body">The method body defining the iteration logic on a single <see cref="RowInterval"/>.</param>
-        public static void IterateRows(Rectangle rectangle, Configuration configuration, Action<RowInterval> body)
+        [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
+        public static void IterateRows<T>(Rectangle rectangle, Configuration configuration, in T body)
+            where T : struct, IRowIntervalAction
         {
             var parallelSettings = ParallelExecutionSettings.FromConfiguration(configuration);
-
-            IterateRows(rectangle, in parallelSettings, body);
+            IterateRows(rectangle, in parallelSettings, in body);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -36,52 +38,120 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
         /// </summary>
         /// <typeparam name="T">The type of row action to perform.</typeparam>
         /// <param name="rectangle">The <see cref="Rectangle"/>.</param>
-        /// <param name="configuration">The <see cref="Configuration"/> to get the parallel settings from.</param>
+        /// <param name="parallelSettings">The <see cref="ParallelExecutionSettings"/>.</param>
         /// <param name="body">The method body defining the iteration logic on a single <see cref="RowInterval"/>.</param>
-        public static void IterateRowsFast<T>(Rectangle rectangle, Configuration configuration, ref T body)
-            where T : struct, IRowIntervalAction
-        {
-            var parallelSettings = ParallelExecutionSettings.FromConfiguration(configuration);
-
-            IterateRowsFast(rectangle, in parallelSettings, ref body);
-        }
-
-        internal static void IterateRowsFast<T>(
+        public static void IterateRows<T>(
             Rectangle rectangle,
             in ParallelExecutionSettings parallelSettings,
-            ref T body)
+            in T body)
             where T : struct, IRowIntervalAction
         {
             ValidateRectangle(rectangle);
 
-            int maxSteps = DivideCeil(
-                rectangle.Width * rectangle.Height,
-                parallelSettings.MinimumPixelsProcessedPerTask);
+            int top = rectangle.Top;
+            int bottom = rectangle.Bottom;
+            int width = rectangle.Width;
+            int height = rectangle.Height;
 
+            int maxSteps = DivideCeil(width * height, parallelSettings.MinimumPixelsProcessedPerTask);
             int numOfSteps = Math.Min(parallelSettings.MaxDegreeOfParallelism, maxSteps);
 
             // Avoid TPL overhead in this trivial case:
             if (numOfSteps == 1)
             {
-                var rows = new RowInterval(rectangle.Top, rectangle.Bottom);
+                var rows = new RowInterval(top, bottom);
                 body.Invoke(in rows);
                 return;
             }
 
             int verticalStep = DivideCeil(rectangle.Height, numOfSteps);
-
             var parallelOptions = new ParallelOptions { MaxDegreeOfParallelism = numOfSteps };
+            var rowInfo = new WrappingRowIntervalInfo(top, bottom, verticalStep);
+            var rowAction = new WrappingRowIntervalAction<T>(in rowInfo, in body);
+
+            Parallel.For(
+                0,
+                numOfSteps,
+                parallelOptions,
+                i => rowAction.Invoke(i));
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Iterate through the rows of a rectangle in optimized batches defined by <see cref="RowInterval"/>-s
+        /// instantiating a temporary buffer for each <paramref name="body"/> invocation.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">The type of row action to perform.</typeparam>
+        /// <typeparam name="TBuffer">The type of buffer elements.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="rectangle">The <see cref="Rectangle"/>.</param>
+        /// <param name="configuration">The <see cref="Configuration"/> to get the parallel settings from.</param>
+        /// <param name="body">The method body defining the iteration logic on a single <see cref="RowInterval"/>.</param>
+        public static void IterateRows<T, TBuffer>(Rectangle rectangle, Configuration configuration, in T body)
+            where T : struct, IRowIntervalAction<TBuffer>
+            where TBuffer : unmanaged
+        {
+            var parallelSettings = ParallelExecutionSettings.FromConfiguration(configuration);
+            IterateRows<T, TBuffer>(rectangle, in parallelSettings, in body);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Iterate through the rows of a rectangle in optimized batches defined by <see cref="RowInterval"/>-s
+        /// instantiating a temporary buffer for each <paramref name="body"/> invocation.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static void IterateRows<T, TBuffer>(
+            Rectangle rectangle,
+            in ParallelExecutionSettings parallelSettings,
+            in T body)
+            where T : struct, IRowIntervalAction<TBuffer>
+            where TBuffer : unmanaged
+        {
+            ValidateRectangle(rectangle);
 
             int top = rectangle.Top;
             int bottom = rectangle.Bottom;
-            var rowInfo = new WrappingRowIntervalInfo(top, bottom, verticalStep);
-            var rowAction = new WrappingRowIntervalAction<T>(in rowInfo, ref body);
+            int width = rectangle.Width;
+            int height = rectangle.Height;
+
+            int maxSteps = DivideCeil(width * height, parallelSettings.MinimumPixelsProcessedPerTask);
+            int numOfSteps = Math.Min(parallelSettings.MaxDegreeOfParallelism, maxSteps);
+            MemoryAllocator allocator = parallelSettings.MemoryAllocator;
+
+            // Avoid TPL overhead in this trivial case:
+            if (numOfSteps == 1)
+            {
+                var rows = new RowInterval(top, bottom);
+                using (IMemoryOwner<TBuffer> buffer = allocator.Allocate<TBuffer>(width))
+                {
+                    body.Invoke(rows, buffer.Memory);
+                }
+
+                return;
+            }
+
+            int verticalStep = DivideCeil(height, numOfSteps);
+            var parallelOptions = new ParallelOptions { MaxDegreeOfParallelism = numOfSteps };
+            var rowInfo = new WrappingRowIntervalInfo(top, bottom, verticalStep, width);
+            var rowAction = new WrappingRowIntervalAction<T, TBuffer>(in rowInfo, allocator, in body);
 
             Parallel.For(
                 0,
                 numOfSteps,
                 parallelOptions,
-                i => rowAction.Invoke(i));
+                i =>
+                rowAction.Invoke(i));
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Iterate through the rows of a rectangle in optimized batches defined by <see cref="RowInterval"/>-s.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="rectangle">The <see cref="Rectangle"/>.</param>
+        /// <param name="configuration">The <see cref="Configuration"/> to get the parallel settings from.</param>
+        /// <param name="body">The method body defining the iteration logic on a single <see cref="RowInterval"/>.</param>
+        // [Obsolete("Use non-allocating generic versions instead.")]
+        public static void IterateRows(Rectangle rectangle, Configuration configuration, Action<RowInterval> body)
+        {
+            var parallelSettings = ParallelExecutionSettings.FromConfiguration(configuration);
+
+            IterateRows(rectangle, in parallelSettings, body);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -90,10 +160,11 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
         /// <param name="rectangle">The <see cref="Rectangle"/>.</param>
         /// <param name="parallelSettings">The <see cref="ParallelExecutionSettings"/>.</param>
         /// <param name="body">The method body defining the iteration logic on a single <see cref="RowInterval"/>.</param>
+        // [Obsolete("Use non-allocating generic versions instead.")]
         public static void IterateRows(
-        Rectangle rectangle,
-        in ParallelExecutionSettings parallelSettings,
-        Action<RowInterval> body)
+            Rectangle rectangle,
+            in ParallelExecutionSettings parallelSettings,
+            Action<RowInterval> body)
         {
             ValidateRectangle(rectangle);
 
@@ -143,6 +214,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
         /// Iterate through the rows of a rectangle in optimized batches defined by <see cref="RowInterval"/>-s
         /// instantiating a temporary buffer for each <paramref name="body"/> invocation.
         /// </summary>
+        // [Obsolete("Use non-allocating generic versions instead.")]
         internal static void IterateRowsWithTempBuffer<T>(
             Rectangle rectangle,
             in ParallelExecutionSettings parallelSettings,
@@ -204,6 +276,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
         /// Iterate through the rows of a rectangle in optimized batches defined by <see cref="RowInterval"/>-s
         /// instantiating a temporary buffer for each <paramref name="body"/> invocation.
         /// </summary>
+        // [Obsolete("Use non-allocating generic versions instead.")]
         internal static void IterateRowsWithTempBuffer<T>(
             Rectangle rectangle,
             Configuration configuration,
@@ -213,7 +286,7 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Advanced.ParallelUtils
             IterateRowsWithTempBuffer(rectangle, ParallelExecutionSettings.FromConfiguration(configuration), body);
         }
 
-        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+        [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
         private static int DivideCeil(int dividend, int divisor) => 1 + ((dividend - 1) / divisor);
 
         private static void ValidateRectangle(Rectangle rectangle)
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Processing/Processors/Transforms/CropProcessor{TPixel}.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Processing/Processors/Transforms/CropProcessor{TPixel}.cs
index 59ef75b6e..8d3fec97d 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Processing/Processors/Transforms/CropProcessor{TPixel}.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Processing/Processors/Transforms/CropProcessor{TPixel}.cs
@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Processing.Processors.Transforms
 
             var rowAction = new RowAction(ref bounds, source, destination);
 
-            ParallelHelper.IterateRowsFast(
+            ParallelHelper.IterateRows(
                 bounds,
                 in parallelSettings,
-                ref rowAction);
+                in rowAction);
         }
 
         private readonly struct RowAction : IRowIntervalAction