Name: MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 Samsung 512GB TLC PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD
Brand: Samsung
SKU: MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (122 reviews)

Product Overview
The Samsung PM981 512GB SSD offers 512GB of TLC NAND storage on an M.2 2280 module, utilizing a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol. It is designed to fit into systems supporting this form factor and interface, suitable for storage upgrade or system integration.

General Information
Brand	Samsung

Technical Information
Capacity	512GB
NAND Flash	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor	M.2 2280
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Performance
Max Sequential Read	3200 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	1800 MB/s

Physical Characteristics
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Samsung PM981 MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 is a solid-state drive designed to provide reliable storage in a compact M.2 2280 form factor. It features a 512GB capacity using TLC NAND technology and operates over a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol support. This SSD is commonly used in laptops, desktops, and enterprise computing systems that support the M.2 2280 slot and PCIe 3.0 standard, aiming to deliver a balance between storage size and interface capability. Key Features 512GB storage capacity with TLC NAND PCIe 3.0 x4 interface with NVMe protocol M.2 2280 form factor Samsung PM981 model designation Optimized for SATA replacement in supported devices This SSD provides an effective storage solution for users requiring moderate capacity with PCIe 3.0 bandwidth in a compact design. Its form factor and interface are suitable for integration into various computing environments adhering to these standards.

Use Cases
The Samsung PM981 MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 is typically deployed in computing environments where compact and solid-state storage is required. It benefits users who need moderate storage capacity with PCIe 3.0 x4 bandwidth, commonly found in laptops and desktops supporting M.2 2280 SSDs. How It's Used: Upgrading storage in compatible laptops with M.2 2280 slot Adding SSD storage to desktop motherboards supporting PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe Replacement drive for systems originally using SATA drives Use in compact workstations requiring M.2 SSD format Integration into enterprise devices supporting PCIe 3.0 and NVMe The drive serves as a straightforward storage component that fits into systems with matching interface and physical slot standards, providing solid-state storage capacity without altering the host system's architecture.

FAQ's
What form factor does the Samsung MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 use? This model uses the M.2 2280 form factor, which is 22 mm wide and 80 mm long, suitable for many modern laptops and desktops with an M.2 slot. Which interface does the PM981 SSD support? The Samsung PM981 supports PCIe 3.0 x4 interface and operates using the NVMe protocol for communication with the host system. What type of NAND flash memory is in this SSD? The drive uses TLC (Triple Level Cell) NAND flash memory, balancing storage capacity and cost for typical consumer and business use. Is the PM981 compatible with SATA-only systems? No, the PM981 requires a PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe-compatible M.2 slot and is not compatible with SATA-only interfaces. What storage capacity does this Samsung SSD provide? This specific model offers 512GB of storage capacity. Can this SSD be used in desktops and laptops? Yes, it fits into desktops and laptops that have an M.2 2280 slot supporting PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSDs.