Lenovo 256GB M.2 2242 NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 Internal Solid State Drive (5SS1D71693)

The Lenovo 256GB M.2 2242 NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 Internal Solid State Drive delivers sequential read speeds up to 2000 MB/s and write speeds up to 1000 MB/s, making it a high-performance storage upgrade for compatible Lenovo systems. Its compact M.2 2242 form factor fits ultra-thin laptops and small-form-factor desktops, while TLC NAND flash ensures reliable, energy-efficient operation.

Advantages

This SSD accelerates boot times, file transfers, and application loading with PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe interface. It supports TRIM, S.M.A.R.T., and ECC for data integrity, and offers endurance of 150 TBW with an MTBF of 1,500,000 hours. Power consumption is low at 0.05W idle and up to 5W active, extending battery life in portable devices.

Suitable for

• Users needing faster system responsiveness in Lenovo laptops and desktops with M.2 2242 slots
• Professionals requiring reliable storage for operating systems and frequently used applications
• IT departments upgrading fleets to NVMe performance without changing form factor

Key specifications

• Storage Capacity: 256 GB
• Form Factor: M.2 2242
• Interface: PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 2000 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 1000 MB/s
• NAND Flash Type: TLC
• Endurance (TBW): 150 TBW
• MTBF: 1,500,000 hours
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Shock Resistance: 1500G (0.5ms)
• Vibration Resistance: 20G (7-2000Hz)

Recommendations

Verify your system's M.2 slot supports 2242 length and NVMe protocol before purchase. This drive is ideal as a boot drive or primary storage for Lenovo devices requiring high-speed data access in a compact footprint.