Samsung 970 EVO Plus M.2 2280 NVMe 250GB SSD MZ-V7S250BW
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250GB M.2 2280 NVMe client SSD
Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB MZ-V7S250BW M.2 NVMe SSD
The Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB MZ-V7S250BW is a 250GB M.2 2280 client SSD rated up to 3,500MB/s sequential read and 2,300MB/s sequential write, with 250K IOPS/550K IOPS QD32 random read/write performance and 150TBW endurance.
- 250GB
- 3,500MB/s/2,300MB/s
- 250K IOPS/550K IOPS
- PCIe 3.0 x4
- 150TBW
- 5-year limited warranty
| Capacity |
250GB |
| Sequential performance |
Up to 3,500MB/s read; 2,300MB/s write |
| Interface |
PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 |
| Endurance |
150TBW |
970 EVO Plus performance for compatible client systems
The Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB MZ-V7S250BW combines Samsung V-NAND, an in-house controller and the PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 interface in a compact M.2 2280 format. Its capacity-specific performance, cache design, endurance and thermal configuration are stated separately so buyers can match the exact SKU to a supported system.
Up to 3,500MB/s read
Samsung rates this exact 250GB model up to 3,500MB/s sequential read under its published test conditions.
Up to 2,300MB/s write
The capacity-specific sequential write rating is up to 2,300MB/s with the supported write-acceleration feature active.
250K IOPS/550K IOPS random IOPS
QD32 random performance is rated up to 250K IOPS read and 550K IOPS write for this exact capacity.
LPDDR4 DRAM cache
Samsung specifies capacity-specific LPDDR4 cache memory alongside its in-house controller.
150TBW endurance
Samsung specifies 150TBW for this capacity, with warranty coverage governed by the stated period or endurance limit.
Thermal management
Proper airflow and a suitable host thermal arrangement help the drive operate within its specified temperature range.
Who is the Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB MZ-V7S250BW best for?
A strong choice for
- Compatible desktop and workstation storage upgrades
- Supported client-PC boot and application drives
- Gaming, creative and productivity workloads within the published profile
- Users needing 250GB nominal capacity
- Buyers who want Samsung Magician management support
Consider another model if you need
- Your system lacks a compatible M.2 2280 NVMe slot
- You require performance beyond 3,500MB/s/2,300MB/s
- You need a data-centre or enterprise endurance profile
- Your system requires a factory-fitted heatsink
Key specifications
| Official model code |
MZ-V7S250BW |
| Capacity |
250GB |
| Usage application |
Client PCs |
| Form factor |
M.2 2280 |
| Interface |
PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 |
| NVMe version |
NVMe 1.3 |
| NAND |
Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC |
| Cache |
512MB LPDDR4 |
| Sequential read/write |
Up to 3,500MB/s/2,300MB/s |
| QD32 random read/write |
Up to 250K IOPS/550K IOPS |
| Endurance |
150TBW |
| Dimensions |
Maximum 80.15 × 22.15 × 2.38 mm |
| Warranty |
Five years limited or TBW, whichever comes first |
Full technical specifications
Hardware and performance
| Series |
Samsung 970 EVO Plus |
| Official model code |
MZ-V7S250BW |
| Capacity |
250GB |
| Usage application |
Client PCs |
| Form factor |
M.2 2280 |
| Interface |
PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 |
| NVMe version |
NVMe 1.3 |
| Controller |
Samsung in-house controller |
| NAND flash memory |
Samsung V-NAND 3-bit MLC |
| Cache memory |
512MB LPDDR4 |
| Sequential read |
Up to 3,500MB/s |
| Sequential write |
Up to 2,300MB/s |
| Random read, 4KB QD32 |
Up to 250K IOPS |
| Random write, 4KB QD32 |
Up to 550K IOPS |
| Random read, 4KB QD1 |
Up to 17K IOPS |
| Random write, 4KB QD1 |
Up to 60K IOPS |
Physical, power and reliability
| Dimensions |
Maximum 80.15 × 22.15 × 2.38 mm |
| Weight |
Maximum 8.0 g |
| Heatsink configuration |
No integrated heatsink |
| Operating temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Non-operating temperature |
-45°C to 85°C |
| Humidity |
5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Non-operating shock |
1,500G, 0.5ms, 3 axis |
| Non-operating vibration |
20 to 2,000Hz, 20G |
| MTBF |
1.5 million hours |
| Cooling guidance |
Proper airflow recommended |
Features, security and warranty
| TRIM |
Supported; operating-system support required |
| Garbage collection |
Supported |
| S.M.A.R.T. |
Supported |
| Write acceleration |
Samsung Intelligent TurboWrite |
| Management software |
Samsung Magician Software |
| AES full-disk encryption |
256-bit |
| TCG Opal |
Version 2.0 |
| Encrypted Drive |
IEEE1667 |
| Endurance |
150TBW |
| Warranty period |
Five years limited |
| Warranty basis |
Five years or 150TBW, whichever comes first |
| Performance condition |
Varies with firmware, host hardware, software and configuration |
| Nominal capacity note |
Actual usable capacity is lower after formatting and system use |
Frequently asked questions about the Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB MZ-V7S250BW
What is the Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB MZ-V7S250BW?
It is a 250GB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD designed for compatible client-PC workloads.
How fast is the MZ-V7S250BW?
Samsung rates it up to 3,500MB/s sequential read and 2,300MB/s sequential write; actual performance varies by system and workload.
What random performance does the MZ-V7S250BW provide?
Samsung specifies up to 250K IOPS QD32 random read and 550K IOPS QD32 random write for this exact capacity.
What interface does the MZ-V7S250BW use?
It uses PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 with NVMe 1.3.
Does the MZ-V7S250BW have dedicated DRAM?
Yes. Samsung specifies LPDDR4 DRAM cache, with capacity depending on the exact model.
What endurance applies to the MZ-V7S250BW?
Samsung specifies 150TBW for this exact model.
What security features does the MZ-V7S250BW support?
Samsung lists AES 256-bit full-disk encryption, TCG Opal 2.0 and IEEE1667 Encrypted Drive.
Does the MZ-V7S250BW include a heatsink?
No. This model does not include a factory-fitted heatsink, so confirm the host's thermal arrangement.
What are the dimensions of the MZ-V7S250BW?
Samsung publishes maximum dimensions of 80.15 × 22.15 × 2.38 mm.
What warranty applies to the MZ-V7S250BW?
Samsung specifies five years limited or 150TBW, whichever comes first, subject to its warranty terms.
Important information:
- Confirm M.2 2280 support, PCIe Gen 3.0 x4 compatibility, physical clearance and cooling before purchase.
- Published performance is an up-to figure and varies with firmware, host hardware, software, workload and configuration.
- This model has no factory-fitted heatsink; confirm the host thermal solution before installation.
- Actual usable capacity is lower than the labelled capacity after formatting and system use.
