Increase your system's speed, security, and overall productivity with the Lenovo 256GB NVMe 2280 M.2 PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 OPAL 2.0 SSD Samsung PM981A Series MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7. Originally manufactured by Samsung for Lenovo, this OEM solid-state drive combines proven NVMe performance with enterprise-grade encryption features, making it an excellent storage upgrade for business laptops, workstations, and professional computing environments.
Featuring a 256GB capacity and the high-speed PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 NVMe interface, the MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 delivers rapid data access, faster system boot times, and improved application responsiveness compared to traditional SATA-based storage solutions. Built with advanced TLC V-NAND flash memory and powered by Samsung's renowned Phoenix Controller, this SSD is designed for dependable performance across demanding daily workloads.
The drive's compact M.2 2280 form factor allows for seamless integration into compatible Lenovo ThinkPad systems and other devices equipped with M.2 NVMe storage slots. Support for TCG Opal 2.0 hardware encryption helps safeguard sensitive information, making it ideal for business users and organizations seeking enhanced data security.
Key Features
- Lenovo 256GB NVMe 2280 M.2 PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 OPAL 2.0 SSD Samsung PM981A Series MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7
- Genuine Lenovo OEM SSD manufactured by Samsung
- Lenovo FRU Part Number: 00UP734
- Samsung Model: MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7
- 256GB storage capacity
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M.2 2280 form factor (80mm)
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PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 NVMe interface
- Samsung Phoenix Controller
- High-performance TLC V-NAND flash memory
- Sequential read speeds up to 3,000 MB/s
- Sequential write speeds up to 1,300 MB/s
- Up to 130,000 IOPS random read performance
- Up to 310,000 IOPS random write performance
- TCG Opal 2.0 hardware encryption
- AES 256-bit security support
- M-Key connector design
- Operating voltage: 3.3V
- Optimized for enterprise and professional computing environments
Compatibility
The 00UP734 SSD is commonly deployed across Lenovo's business-class product lines, including select ThinkPad T-Series, X1 Carbon, X1 Yoga, and L-Series systems. Its industry-standard M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x4 design also supports installation in many compatible Dell, HP, and other NVMe-enabled platforms.
Ideal Applications
- Lenovo ThinkPad upgrades
- Corporate and enterprise deployments
- Professional workstations
- Operating system migrations
- Business productivity environments
- Fast application and file access
- Secure data storage solutions
Whether you're replacing an existing drive or upgrading a system for better performance, the Lenovo 256GB NVMe 2280 M.2 PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 OPAL 2.0 SSD Samsung PM981A Series MZVLB256HBHQ-000L7 provides the speed, reliability, and security required for modern business computing. With Samsung engineering and Lenovo-qualified compatibility, it delivers a dependable storage solution built to keep pace with demanding workloads.
