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General

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Series

Optimus GX1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Maker line name is SANDISK Optimus GX, model C50

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

SDCEOGN-512G-GNAGX, SDCEOGN-1T00-GNAGX, SDCEOGN-2T00-GNAGX1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Specifications rows and the Model Numbers list: SDCEOGN-512G-GNAGX, SDCEOGN-1T00-GNAGX and SDCEOGN-2T00-GNAGX. Sandisk lists one model number per capacity

STJR512400, STJR1000400, STJR2000400, STJR40004002Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications table: STJR1000400, STJR2000400 and STJR40004003Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-2-2412US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Seagate data sheet DS2081.2-2412US, the last one that lists the 512GB model STJR512400 with STJR1000400 and STJR20004004Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-4-2504US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Data sheet DS2081.4-2504US of April 2025 lists STJR1000400 and STJR2000400 only

GTIN / EAN

619659234454, 619659234447, 6196592344231Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026The page's product data lists UPC 619659234454 for the 512GB, 619659234447 for the 1TB and 619659234423 for the 2TB9Retailer pageamazon.com/Sandisk-Optimus-Storage-Expansion-Card/dp/B0H8XY7QWYRead 14 October 2026UPC 619659234447 for the 1TB, the same as on the Sandisk page. The page also gives weight 27.22 g and PCI Express x4, which differ from the maker and are not stored

763649170410, 8719706042659, 763649142950, 8719706023757, 763649170311, 8719706042550, 763649182376, 87197060452092Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026UPC and EAN rows. 1TB UPC 763649142950, EAN 8719706023757. 2TB UPC 763649170311, EAN 8719706042550. 4TB UPC 763649182376, EAN 8719706045209. The multi-pack UPCs are not stored3Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-2-2412US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026512GB UPC 763649170410 and EAN 87197060426594Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-4-2504US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Same UPC and EAN values as the 2501 sheet

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

7 June 20234Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/wd-black-c50-expansion-card-for-xbox-ssdRead 14 October 2026WD_BLACK C50 unveiled and on sale on 7 June 2023. Sandisk revealed the Optimus GX C50 name in August 20265Press articlestoragereview.com/news/wd_black-c50-expansion-card-now-availableRead 14 October 2026Article dated June 7, 2023 says WD_BLACK has unveiled the C50

24 September 20206Press releaseseagate.com/news/news-archive/the-new-seagate-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-x-pr-masterRead 15 October 2026Press release dated September 24, 2020

Status

Available6Press articletomshardware.com/pc-components/external-ssds/sandisk-expansion-cards-for-xbox-series-x-s-now-available-on-amazon-alternative-storage-solution-to-seagate-wd-arrives-on-the-market-five-years-after-the-launch-of-the-consolesRead 14 October 2026Article of 21 August 2026 says the Optimus GX C50 is on Amazon, from $249.99 for the 1TB9Retailer pageamazon.com/Sandisk-Optimus-Storage-Expansion-Card/dp/B0H8XY7QWYRead 14 October 2026Amazon US listing for the 1TB, SDCEOGN-1T00-GNAGX, shows In Stock on 2026-10-14, rank 7 in External Solid State Drives and 1K+ bought

Available11Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08K48F6QZRead 15 October 2026Amazon US listing for the 1TB, STJR1000400, with 10,228 ratings and rank 117 in External Solid State Drives on 2026-10-15. Seagate's own store shows no stock, so the status rests on the retail listings. The listing's weight of 30 g and its USB connectivity entry are not stored

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$399.996Press releaseseagate.com/news/news-archive/the-new-seagate-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-x-pr-masterRead 15 October 20261TB at $219.99, US7Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-usRead 15 October 2026Xbox Wire post of October 21, 2021: the 512GB card is $139.99 USD with launch in mid-November and the 2TB card is $399.99 USD with launch in early December. US only. The base price is the 2TB model8Press releaseseagate.com/ca/en/stories/articles/seagate-unveils-4tb-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-x-s-the-ideal-storage-upgrade-for-players-prRead 15 October 2026Press release of June 9, 2025: the 4TB card is now available for $499.99 at the Seagate store and Best Buy. US

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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From €239.992Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 20263Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-2-2412US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 20266Press releaseseagate.com/news/news-archive/the-new-seagate-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-x-pr-masterRead 15 October 20267Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-usRead 15 October 20268Press releaseseagate.com/ca/en/stories/articles/seagate-unveils-4tb-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-x-s-the-ideal-storage-upgrade-for-players-prRead 15 October 20269Press articlewinfuture.de/news,118473.htmlRead 15 October 202612Press articlegamesbeat.com/xbox-series-x-seagate-expansion-card-teardownRead 21 October 202613Press articlethesixthaxis.com/2020/10/16/xbox-series-x-ssd-expansion-card-teardown-4d-nand-phison-e19t-pcie-speedRead 21 October 202614Press articletweaktown.com/news/75722/xbox-series-ssd-sk-hynix-4d-tlc-nand-phison-e19-memory-controller/index.htmlRead 21 October 2026

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black9Retailer pageamazon.com/Sandisk-Optimus-Storage-Expansion-Card/dp/B0H8XY7QWYRead 14 October 2026Color attribute reads Black

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Form factoriPhysical size of the drive. External is any drive in its own case that connects by cable. A drive sold in two M.2 lengths is two products. Xbox expansion card is a card for the storage expansion slot of an Xbox Series console.

Xbox expansion card1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026The page sells it as a Storage Expansion Card for XBOX Series X|S, and the Interface row reads XBOX Expansion Slot2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Form factor row reads NVMe SSD and the Interface row reads XBOX Storage Expansion Slot, so the Xbox expansion card option fits

Xbox expansion card1Maker product pageseagate.com/products/gaming-drives/xbox-gaming/storage-expansion-for-xbox-series-xRead 15 October 2026The page says the card installs in the expansion storage slot of the console

CapacityiNominal capacity before formatting, in decimal GB. A published 1 TB is 1000 GB. A published 1024GB stays 1024. The marketed capacity is stored, not a raw or usable figure from the same table, such as OWC's 2048 GB total and 1920 GB usable for a 2.0TB drive.

512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Capacity rows 512GB, 1TB and 2TB. Footnote: 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = 1 trillion bytes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Capacities 512GB, 1TB and 2TB. Footnote: 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = 1 trillion bytes

512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Footnote: one gigabyte equals one billion bytes and one terabyte equals one trillion bytes

Interface

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InterfaceiFastest host connection the drive is rated for. The PCIe generation of an NVMe drive is its own field. A Thunderbolt drive that also works over USB uses its Thunderbolt version.

PCIe NVMe1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Interface row reads XBOX Expansion Slot, which is no option of the Interface field. The page says the card has a super speed NVMe core, so PCIe NVMe is stored. Sandisk names no PCIe generation or lane count2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Interface XBOX Storage Expansion Slot. The card is an NVMe SSD, so PCIe NVMe is stored8Press articlebasic-tutorials.com/news/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-new-xbox-series-x-storage-expansion-with-up-to-2-tbRead 14 October 2026Says the card uses an NVMe core internally and connects through the Xbox expansion slot. It quotes PCIe 4.0 x2 from a retailer, which is not stored because other listings differ

PCIe NVMe10Reviewstoragereview.com/review/seagate-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-xs-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review of the 1TB card dated December 9, 2020. The spec table names the flash as Custom PCIe Gen4x2 NVMe, and Seagate's 4TB review table names PCIe Gen4 NVMe. The card connects through the console's proprietary expansion port, so Seagate and the Xbox pages name no standard interface

PCIe generationiHighest PCIe generation the drive supports, e.g. 5 for PCIe 5.0. NVMe drives only. A drive rated for PCIe 4.0 x4 or 5.0 x2 is 5 with 2 lanes, and the source note names both modes.

45Press articlestoragereview.com/news/wd_black-c50-expansion-card-now-availableRead 14 October 2026Article of 7 June 2023 on the WD_BLACK C50 says the Xbox expansion slot, which the card plugs into, works as a high-speed NVMe Gen4 x2 port. Sandisk's Optimus pages and data sheet name no PCIe generation and give the form factor as NVMe SSD. The link is set by the slot, so Gen 4 is stored

410Reviewstoragereview.com/review/seagate-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-xs-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table row reads Custom PCIe Gen4x2 NVMe, so generation 4. Seagate itself publishes no PCIe generation

PCIe lanesiLanes the drive uses at its highest PCIe generation, usually 4. NVMe drives only.

25Press articlestoragereview.com/news/wd_black-c50-expansion-card-now-availableRead 14 October 2026Same article, Gen4 x2 port. The Sandisk pages and data sheet name no lane count. Amazon US lists the card as PCI Express x4, which is a catalog label and is not used

210Reviewstoragereview.com/review/seagate-storage-expansion-card-for-xbox-series-xs-reviewRead 15 October 2026Same row: Gen4x2, so two lanes. Retailer listings such as Best Buy also say PCIe Gen 4 x2

NVMe versioniVersion of the NVMe specification as published. A revision letter is left out, so 2.0d is stored as 2.0.

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Detachable cableiExternal drives. No means the cable is fixed to the drive.

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Hardware

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ControlleriController maker and model as named by the maker or a review. On an external drive, the controller of the SSD inside, not the USB or Thunderbolt bridge chip. The bridge chip goes in the source note.

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Phison E19T12Press articlegamesbeat.com/xbox-series-x-seagate-expansion-card-teardownRead 21 October 2026GamesBeat (VentureBeat) teardown of 15 October 2020, updated 20 June 2025, of a 1TB Seagate card the author received from Microsoft with the preview Xbox Series X hardware. The text reads: the controller is the Phison E19T PCIe Gen 4 controller. No other capacity was opened, so the controller of the 512GB, 2TB and 4TB cards is not confirmed and Seagate names none13Press articlethesixthaxis.com/2020/10/16/xbox-series-x-ssd-expansion-card-teardown-4d-nand-phison-e19t-pcie-speedRead 21 October 2026TheSixthAxis report of 16 October 2020 on the same VentureBeat teardown of the 1TB card: it combines a Phison E19T SSD controller with a single 1TB chip of SK Hynix's 4D NAND14Press articletweaktown.com/news/75722/xbox-series-ssd-sk-hynix-4d-tlc-nand-phison-e19-memory-controller/index.htmlRead 21 October 2026TweakTown news of 16 October 2020 on the GamesBeat teardown: the SSD card uses Phison's E19T memory controller

Flash typeiBits stored in each flash cell. TLC stores three and QLC stores four. A maker can use another flash type in some capacities, so it is per variant.

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Flash memoryiFlash maker and generation as named by the maker or a review.

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Flash layersiStacked layers of the 3D flash, from the maker or a review.

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DRAM cacheiDRAM is a memory chip on the drive. HMB is a drive without DRAM that borrows host memory. None has neither. HMB not stated is a drive without DRAM where no source says whether it borrows host memory. An external drive counts when a source names the cache of the drive inside.

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DRAM cache sizeiSize of the DRAM on the drive. Any DRAM type counts, such as DDR4 or LPDDR4X. Host memory buffer (HMB) is not DRAM on the drive.

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Component sidesiWhether chips sit on one or both sides of the board. Thin laptops and some handhelds need single-sided drives. M.2 drives only. The M.2 module code states it: S is single-sided and D is double-sided, e.g. 2280-S3-M or 2280-D5-M.

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Performance

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Sequential read (claimed)iMaker's up-to sequential read speed for this capacity. Test conditions are in the source note.

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Sequential write (claimed)iMaker's up-to sequential write speed for this capacity. Makers usually measure it inside the fast write cache.

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Random 4K read (claimed)iMaker's up-to random read speed with 4 KB blocks. Queue depth and threads are in the source note. The maker's headline claim. Makers test at different queue depths, so compare with care. The queue depth 1 measured fields compare better.

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Random 4K write (claimed)iMaker's up-to random write speed with 4 KB blocks. Queue depth and threads are in the source note. The maker's headline claim. Makers test at different queue depths, so compare with care. The queue depth 1 measured fields compare better.

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Endurance and reliability

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Endurance (TBW)iTerabytes that can be written within the warranty, as the maker rates them.

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MTBF or MTTF (claimed)iMean time between failures, or mean time to failure when the maker publishes MTTF. The source note says which. Some makers state it per capacity, so it is per variant.

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Operating temperatureiMaker's operating range. The storage range is not stored.

Min0Max45°C2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Product Specifications, Environmental: Operating Temperature 32 F to 113 F (0 C to 45 C). Non-operating -20 C to 85 C is not stored. The former WD_BLACK C50 sheet said -5 C to 55 C. The Optimus data sheet is the maker's document for this exact model, so its range is stored

Min5Max35°C2Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Notes row reads 5-35 degree C. The sheet gives no storage range3Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-2-2412US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 20265-35 degree C, the same as the newer sheets

Power

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Power while reading (claimed)iMaker's average power during sequential reads, including a figure given at the full read speed. A single average or active figure with no read and write split, such as Corsair's, is stored in both read and write, and the source note says so. A maximum figure, such as Kingston's (MAX) Read, is a peak and is not stored.

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Power while writing (claimed)iMaker's average power during sequential writes. A single average or active figure with no read and write split is stored in both read and write, and the source note says so. A maximum figure, such as Kingston's (MAX) Write, is a peak and is not stored.

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Max power consumption (claimed)iMaker's peak or maximum power figure. Not the average while reading or writing. Kingston publishes max read and max write power apart. Store the higher one and name both in the source note.

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Average power in light use (claimed)iMaker's average over a mixed client workload such as MobileMark. Not idle power and not read or write power.

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Idle power (claimed)iMaker's idle power in the PS3 state with APST on, or the state the maker calls low-power idle. On a SATA drive, Slumber counts as low-power idle. A plain idle figure with no low-power state, often near 1 W, is active idle and is not stored. Samsung's Idle with DIPM on is a SATA link power state, so it counts as low-power idle.

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Sleep power (claimed)iMaker's power in the deepest sleep state, PS4 or L1.2. On a SATA drive this is DevSleep.

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Measured

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Sequential read (measured)iCrystalDiskMark SEQ1M Q8T1 read result from a reviewer. Host and slot are in the source note. KitGuru's default profile counts as SEQ1M Q8T1.

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Sequential write (measured)iCrystalDiskMark SEQ1M Q8T1 write result from a reviewer. Host and slot are in the source note.

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Random 4K read at queue depth 1 (measured)iCrystalDiskMark RND4K Q1T1 read result from a reviewer. Small reads one at a time, close to everyday use. KitGuru's 4K QD1 1 Thread test counts as RND4K Q1T1. A CrystalDiskMark result printed in IOPS is stored as IOPS x 4096 / 1,000,000 MB/s, the way CrystalDiskMark converts.

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Random 4K write at queue depth 1 (measured)iCrystalDiskMark RND4K Q1T1 write result from a reviewer. A CrystalDiskMark result printed in IOPS is stored as IOPS x 4096 / 1,000,000 MB/s, the way CrystalDiskMark converts.

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Write cache size (measured)iData written at full speed in one long sequential write on an empty drive before the speed drops.

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Write speed after the cache (measured)iWrite speed in the first state after the fast cache is full, when the drive writes straight to TLC or QLC. Tom's Hardware calls it TLC mode. The slower folding state and the lowest dip are not stored. Only from a long sequential write test.

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3DMark Storage BenchmarkiOverall score measured by a reviewer. Host and slot are in the source note. From StorageReview only. Tom's Hardware scores the same drive about 30 percent higher, so other reviewers are not mixed in.

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Highest temperature under load (measured)iHighest drive sensor reading in a sustained write test of 10 minutes or more, on the bare drive unless the row is a heatsink version. Short benchmark runs do not count. Heatsink, airflow and room temperature go in the source note.

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Idle power (measured)iReviewer's idle reading. Power-saving settings such as ASPM are in the source note. A value read from a chart image counts when the source note says "read from chart".

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Cooling and build

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HeatsinkiVersions sold. The base lists every version and each variant row lists its own. A water block or a cooler with a fan counts as a heatsink. A thermal pad or label alone is bare. A heatsink in the box that the buyer fits, as on the XPG MARS 980 BLADE, counts as with heatsink.

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RGB lightingiAny version sold has lighting the user can set. A status LED alone does not count. Leave it out when no version has lighting. The Heatsink rows show which version has it.

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Dust and water ratingiPublished IP rating of an external drive.

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Drop test heightiMaker-published tested height. Surface and conditions are in the source note.

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Security and software

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SecurityiFeatures the maker names for the drive. Encryption done by host software does not count. ATA Security passthrough counts as password protection.

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Compatibility

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PlatformsiPlatforms the maker names for this drive. A PS5 needs a heatsink on an internal drive. PC is for a maker that writes Client PCs or PC without naming an operating system. Handheld PCs go in Other with a source note.

Xbox Series X|S1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Compatibility rows: XBOX Series S Console and XBOX Series X Console2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Device compatibility: XBOX Series S console, XBOX Series X console

Xbox Series X|S1Maker product pageseagate.com/products/gaming-drives/xbox-gaming/storage-expansion-for-xbox-series-xRead 15 October 2026Page names Xbox Series X|S. Games of the original Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox One are stored on it, but they run on the Series console

Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiLength is the long side. Height is the thickness, including a fitted heatsink. As the maker publishes it. A maximum counts. Length is the long side even when the maker lists the width first.

Length55.4Width31.6Height7.7mm(2.2 × 1.2 × 0.3 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Size 2.18 x 1.24 x 0.3 in | 55.4 x 31.6 x 7.7 mm. The WD_BLACK C50 sheet gave 55.6 mm for the length3Maker product pagesandisk.com/en-gb/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Dimensions (L x W x H) 55.4mm x 31.6mm x 7.7mm. The US page gives 2.18 x 1.24 x 0.3 inches, which agrees

Length52.95Width31.6Height8.8mm(2.1 × 1.2 × 0.3 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Product Dimensions rows are labelled Length 8.8 mm, Width 31.6 mm and Height 52.95 mm. The height row is the long side, so it is stored as length, and the thickness 8.8 mm as height. The 4TB column reads Height 59.3 mm instead of 52.95 mm, which is stored for the 4TB row3Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-2-2412US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026This older sheet gives a thickness of 7.8 mm and a long side of 52.95 mm for all three capacities. The newer sheets give 8.8 mm for 1TB and 2TB, so 7.8 mm is stored only for the 512GB row, which the newer sheets do not cover4Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-4-2504US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Same 8.8 x 31.6 x 52.95 mm as the 2501 sheet

WeightiDrive alone, with a heatsink when it is sold fitted. No cable and no packaging. As the maker publishes it. A maximum counts. Not a measured weight.

25g(0.9 oz)1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Weight row reads 25gms2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Weight 0.055 lb | 25.0 g3Maker product pagesandisk.com/en-gb/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 202625gms

26g(0.9 oz)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Weight row reads 0.026 kg for 1TB and 2TB and 0.027 kg for 4TB3Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-2-2412US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 20260.03 kg for 512GB, 1TB and 2TB. The newer sheets give 0.026 kg for 1TB and 2TB. 30 g is stored only for the 512GB row4Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-4-2504US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 20260.026 kg for 1TB and 2TB

In the box

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In the box

SANDISK Optimus GX C50 Storage Expansion Card for XBOX Series X|S1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026In The Box row lists the card only. The Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Discord Nitro trials are offers, not box items on this page

Seagate Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S, Protective Cover, Quick Start Guide2Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026What's Included lists the card, Protective Cover and Quick Start Guide4Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-4-2504US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Same What's Included list

Cables includediCables supplied with an external drive.

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Links

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Product page

www.sandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xbox1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 2026Sandisk US page for the 512GB, 1TB and 2TB models. The Notify Me button shows on the page, so the store showed no stock on 2026-10-14

www.seagate.com/products/gaming-drives/xbox-gaming/storage-expansion-for-xbox-series-x1Maker product pageseagate.com/products/gaming-drives/xbox-gaming/storage-expansion-for-xbox-series-xRead 15 October 2026Seagate US product page. It shows no stock on 2026-10-15 and lists no specifications table, capacities, speeds or prices

Spec sheet

documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Two-page Sandisk data sheet linked from the Data Sheet block of the product page, copyright 2026. It names no speeds, endurance, controller or flash

www.seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Seagate data sheet DS2081.3-2501US covering 1TB, 2TB and 4TB. The newest sheet found for the 4TB card

Manual

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www.seagate.com/ca/en/manuals/xbox-expansion5Owner's manualseagate.com/ca/en/manuals/xbox-expansionRead 15 October 2026Seagate's online user manual for the Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X/S (installation, serial number and regulatory sections, copyright 2021)

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

5years1Maker product pagesandisk.com/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 20265-Year Limited Warranty. The page names no market2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.sandisk.com/content/dam/asset-library/en_us/assets/public/sandisk/product/internal-drives/sandisk-optimus-gx/data-sheet-sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card.pdfRead 21 October 2026Limited warranty 5-Year, footnote points to sandisk.com/wug for details3Maker product pagesandisk.com/en-gb/products/ssd/external-ssd/sandisk-optimus-gx-c50-ssd-expansion-card-for-xboxRead 14 October 20265-Year Limited Warranty

3years2Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb/xbox-expansion-card-series-4tb-DS2081-3-2501US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 2026Warranty, Limited (years) row reads 3 for all three capacities. The sheet is worldwide (Region WW) and names no market3Maker spec sheet (PDF)seagate.com/content/dam/seagate/en/content-fragments/products/datasheets/xbox-expansion-card-series/xbox-expansion-card-series-DS2081-2-2412US-en_US.pdfRead 15 October 20263 years, the same as the newer sheets

Both are also in the API. Back to all SSDs.