Brand: Samsung · SKU: MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 · MPN: MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 · Category: Storage

The Samsung PM981a MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 is a 256GB NVMe SSD in an M.2 2280 form factor, designed for compatible laptops, desktops, workstations, and OEM systems.
| Capacity | 256 GB |
|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe Gen 3.0 x4, NVMe 1.3 |
| NAND Type | Samsung V-NAND 3-bit TLC |
| Controller | Samsung Phoenix (S4LR020) |
| DRAM Cache | 512MB LPDDR4 |
| Deployment | Residential and Office Environments |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit Encryption (Class 0), TCG/Opal, IEEE1667 |
| Application | Data Storage and System Performance Enhancement |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Sequential Read Speed | Up to 3,500 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | Up to 2,200 MB/s |
| Random Read (4KB, QD32) | Up to 240,000 IOPS |
| Random Write (4KB, QD32) | Up to 480,000 IOPS |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited Warranty (OEM terms apply) |
| Weight | 0.02 lbs |
| Dimensions | 80mm x 22mm x 2.38mm |
The Samsung PM981a MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 256GB NVMe M.2 2280 Internal SSD is a compact solid state storage solution designed for compatible computing systems requiring fast NVMe based storage. Its M.2 2280 form factor provides a space efficient design that is widely used in laptops, desktops, workstations, and OEM computer platforms. With 256GB of storage capacity, the PM981a provides space for operating systems, applications, documents, and frequently accessed data. As an NVMe based SSD, it is designed to provide responsive storage performance compared with traditional mechanical hard drives, making it suitable for everyday computing and professional workloads. The M.2 2280 design measures approximately 22 × 80 mm and allows the drive to be installed directly onto a compatible motherboard without the cables typically required by 2.5 inch SATA drives. This compact format makes it useful for systems where internal space and cable management are important considerations.
Yes, this Samsung PM981a 256GB NVMe M.2 2280 Internal SSD MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 (MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7) is 100% genuine Samsung hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Samsung PM981a 256GB NVMe M.2 2280 Internal SSD MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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