diff --git a/src/Graphics/CommandBuffer.cs b/src/Graphics/CommandBuffer.cs
index 508c5d09..89928194 100644
--- a/src/Graphics/CommandBuffer.cs
+++ b/src/Graphics/CommandBuffer.cs
@@ -1731,6 +1731,28 @@ namespace MoonWorks.Graphics
 			);
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Copies array data into a buffer.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="buffer">The buffer to copy to.</param>
+		/// <param name="data">The array to copy from.</param>
+		/// <param name="bufferOffsetInBytes">Specifies where in the buffer to start copying.</param>
+		/// <param name="setDataOption">Specifies whether the buffer should be copied in immediate or deferred mode. When in doubt, use deferred.</param>
+		public unsafe void SetBufferData<T>(
+			Buffer buffer,
+			T[] data,
+			uint bufferOffsetInBytes = 0
+		) where T : unmanaged
+		{
+			SetBufferData(
+				buffer,
+				new Span<T>(data),
+				bufferOffsetInBytes,
+				0,
+				(uint) data.Length
+			);
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Copies arbitrary data into a buffer.
 		/// </summary>
@@ -1797,6 +1819,26 @@ namespace MoonWorks.Graphics
 			}
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Copies array data into a buffer.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="buffer">The buffer to copy to.</param>
+		/// <param name="data">The span to copy from.</param>
+		/// <param name="bufferOffsetInBytes">Specifies where in the buffer to start copying.</param>
+		/// <param name="startElement">The index of the first element to copy from the array.</param>
+		/// <param name="numElements">How many elements to copy.</param>
+		/// <param name="setDataOption">Specifies whether the buffer should be copied in immediate or deferred mode. When in doubt, use deferred.</param>
+		public unsafe void SetBufferData<T>(
+			Buffer buffer,
+			T[] data,
+			uint bufferOffsetInBytes,
+			uint startElement,
+			uint numElements
+		) where T : unmanaged
+		{
+			SetBufferData<T>(buffer, new Span<T>(data), bufferOffsetInBytes, startElement, numElements);
+		}
+
 		public unsafe void SetBufferData<T>(
 			Buffer buffer,
 			IntPtr dataPtr,
@@ -1826,6 +1868,15 @@ namespace MoonWorks.Graphics
 			SetTextureData(new TextureSlice(texture), data);
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Asynchronously copies data into a texture.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="data">An array of data to copy into the texture.</param>
+		public unsafe void SetTextureData<T>(Texture texture, T[] data) where T : unmanaged
+		{
+			SetTextureData(new TextureSlice(texture), new Span<T>(data));
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Asynchronously copies data into a texture slice.
 		/// </summary>
@@ -1851,6 +1902,16 @@ namespace MoonWorks.Graphics
 			}
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Asynchronously copies data into a texture slice.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="textureSlice">The texture slice to copy into.</param>
+		/// <param name="data">An array of data to copy into the texture.</param>
+		public unsafe void SetTextureData<T>(in TextureSlice textureSlice, T[] data) where T : unmanaged
+		{
+			SetTextureData(textureSlice, new Span<T>(data));
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Asynchronously copies data into a texture slice.
 		/// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Graphics/Resources/Buffer.cs b/src/Graphics/Resources/Buffer.cs
index 1d653b1c..54503c0e 100644
--- a/src/Graphics/Resources/Buffer.cs
+++ b/src/Graphics/Resources/Buffer.cs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ namespace MoonWorks.Graphics
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>
-		/// Reads data out of a buffer and into an array.
+		/// Reads data out of a buffer and into a span.
 		/// This operation is only guaranteed to read up-to-date data if GraphicsDevice.Wait is called first.
 		/// </summary>
 		/// <param name="data">The span that data will be copied to.</param>
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ namespace MoonWorks.Graphics
 			uint dataLengthInBytes
 		) where T : unmanaged
 		{
+#if DEBUG
+			if (dataLengthInBytes > Size)
+			{
+				Logger.LogWarn("Requested too many bytes from buffer!");
+			}
+#endif
+
 			fixed (T* ptr = data)
 			{
 				Refresh.Refresh_GetBufferData(
@@ -79,6 +86,48 @@ namespace MoonWorks.Graphics
 			}
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Reads data out of a buffer and into an array.
+		/// This operation is only guaranteed to read up-to-date data if GraphicsDevice.Wait is called first.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="data">The span that data will be copied to.</param>
+		/// <param name="dataLengthInBytes">The length of the data to read.</param>
+		public unsafe void GetData<T>(
+			T[] data,
+			uint dataLengthInBytes
+		) where T : unmanaged
+		{
+			GetData(new Span<T>(data), dataLengthInBytes);
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Reads data out of a buffer and into a span.
+		/// This operation is only guaranteed to read up-to-date data if GraphicsDevice.Wait is called first.
+		/// Fills the span with as much data from the buffer as it can.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="data">The span that data will be copied to.</param>
+		public unsafe void GetData<T>(
+			Span<T> data
+		) where T : unmanaged
+		{
+			var lengthInBytes = System.Math.Min(data.Length * Marshal.SizeOf<T>(), Size);
+			GetData(data, (uint) lengthInBytes);
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Reads data out of a buffer and into an array.
+		/// This operation is only guaranteed to read up-to-date data if GraphicsDevice.Wait is called first.
+		/// Fills the array with as much data from the buffer as it can.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="data">The span that data will be copied to.</param>
+		public unsafe void GetData<T>(
+			T[] data
+		) where T : unmanaged
+		{
+			var lengthInBytes = System.Math.Min(data.Length * Marshal.SizeOf<T>(), Size);
+			GetData(new Span<T>(data), (uint) lengthInBytes);
+		}
+
 		public static implicit operator BufferBinding(Buffer b)
 		{
 			return new BufferBinding(b, 0);