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Sandisk Optimus GX C50 Storage Expansion Card for Xbox vs TeamGroup MP44

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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

TM8FPW512G0C101, TM8FPW001T0C101, TM8FPW002T0C101, TM8FPW004T0C101, TM8FPW008T0C1011Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Table column TEAM P/N: TM8FPW512G0C101, TM8FPW001T0C101, TM8FPW002T0C101, TM8FPW004T0C101 and TM8FPW008T0C1012Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026Ordering information table lists the five capacities with their Team P/N

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

4711430800080, 4711430800127, 4711430800103, 4711430800110, 471143080009710Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Storage/b9g7wmgy6/TEAMGROUP-MP44-2TB-SSD-M.2-2280-PCIe-4.0-X4-NVMeRead 14 October 2026Lists UPC and EAN 4711430800103 for TM8FPW002T0C10111Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Storage/60nha454y/TEAMGROUP-MP44-1TB-SSD-M.2-PCIe-4.0-NVMeRead 14 October 2026Lists UPC and EAN 4711430800127 for TM8FPW001T0C101. Some retailers call this part number MP44L, but it is the MP44 part number on the maker sheet12Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Storage/o23yfius7/TEAMGROUP-MP44-4TB-M.2-2280-SSD-PCIe-4.0-x4-NVMeRead 14 October 2026Lists UPC and EAN 4711430800110 for TM8FPW004T0C10113Retailer pagelambda-tek.com/Team-Group-TM8FPW008T0C101-sh/B49455364Read 14 October 2026Lists EAN 4711430800097 for TM8FPW008T0C10114Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Storage/ijidx8jb1/TEAMGROUP-MP44-512GB-SSD-M.2-2280-PCIe-4.0-x4-NVMeRead 14 October 2026The page shows no barcode for TM8FPW512G0C101. EAN 4711430800080 comes from an Avoira listing seen in a search result, which returned HTTP 403 to a direct fetch. It has a valid check digit and fits the sequence of the other four capacities

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

May 20233Press articlestoragenewsletter.com/2023/05/02/teamgroup-up-to-8tb-m-2-2280-pcie-4-0-mp44-ssd-up-to-2tb-m-2-2230-pcie-4-0-mp44s-ssdRead 14 October 2026StorageNewsletter posted TEAMGROUP's press release on 2 May 2023. It announces the MP44 up to 8TB with a graphene cooling label

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

Available1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Listed on the maker site

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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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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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

M.2 22801Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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 TB, 8 TB1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Capacity column 512GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB and 8TB. Note 1 says 1GB equals 1,000,000,000 bytes and 1TB equals 1,000,000,000,000 bytes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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 NVMe1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Interface row reads PCIe Gen4x4 with NVMe. The page gives no NVMe version, and reviews disagree between 1.4 and 2.0, so no version is stored2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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

41Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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

41Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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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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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TLC5Reviewthefpsreview.com/2023/08/10/teamgroup-mp44-2tb-pcie-gen4-m-2-nvme-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Reads 3D TLC NAND with an SLC cache and no DRAM cache6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/teamgroup-mp44-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review of 30 September 2023 reads YMTC 232-layer TLC. A forum comment under the review says other units carry Phison E18 with Kioxia BiCS5 flash, which shows the hardware varies, so the controller and flash are not stored9Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/ssds/team-group-mp44-4-tb-reviewRead 14 October 20264TB review of December 2024 reads YMTC 232-layer TLC with a Maxio MAP1602A and no DRAM cache

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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None, uses host memory (HMB)1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Table column DRAM Cache reads NO for every capacity. The maker does not mention HMB. Reviews of Maxio-based units read HMB, so hmb is stored2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026DRAM Cache row reads NO5Reviewthefpsreview.com/2023/08/10/teamgroup-mp44-2tb-pcie-gen4-m-2-nvme-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Reads the drive has no DRAM cache and relies on Host Memory Buffer and an SLC cache6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/teamgroup-mp44-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table reads No (HMB) for all capacities

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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Single-sided5Reviewthefpsreview.com/2023/08/10/teamgroup-mp44-2tb-pcie-gen4-m-2-nvme-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 20262TB has components on one side only. The 8TB note about both sides is a reviewer inference and is not used6Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/teamgroup-mp44-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026The 2TB sample is single-sided with the controller and four NAND packages under the label8Measurementtheoverclockingpage.com/2025/09/10/teamgroup-mp44-1tb-ssd-affordable-fast-and-efficient-but-not-always-the-sameRead 14 October 20261TB sample is a single-sided design with ICs only on the front of the PCB and no heatsink

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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7,000MB/s1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Sequential read column: 6,700 MB/s (512GB) and 7,000 MB/s for 1TB to 8TB. Note says the figures come from CrystalDiskMark on a completely new drive, and that speed varies with hardware and software. At launch Tom's Hardware and The FPS Review printed up to 7,400 MB/s read, so the maker's current figures are used. The base is the 2TB model2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026Performance row, CrystalDiskMark: 512GB R/W up to 6,700/4,400 MB/s and 1TB to 8TB up to 7,000/6,000 MB/s

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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6,000MB/s1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Sequential write column: 4,400 MB/s (512GB) and 6,000 MB/s for 1TB to 8TB. Launch reviews printed up to 7,000 MB/s2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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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1,000TB1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Terabyte Written column: 250, 500, 1000, 2000 and 4000 TBW. Note says TBW follows JEDEC definitions and that the warranty ends at the time limit or the TBW, whichever comes first. Launch reviews printed 700, 1450, 2500, 3000 and 6000 TBW, so the maker's current figures are used2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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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1,600,000h1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026MTBF row reads 1,600,000 hours2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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

Min0Max70°C1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Operation temperature 0 to 70 C. The storage range of -40 to 85 C is not stored2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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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2,500MB/s7Measurementtomshardware.com/reviews/teamgroup-mp44-ssd-review/2Read 14 October 20262TB. 15-minute Iometer sequential write, 1MiB blocks, queue depth 32. The review says the drive averages around 5.6 GB/s in pSLC mode and 2.5 GB/s in TLC mode, stored as 2500. The later folding state below 900 MB/s is not stored. The review gives no cache size in GB. Intel Core i9-12900K, ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero, drive prefilled to 50% and tested as a secondary device. Review sample carried the launch hardware with the Maxio MAP1602 and 232-layer YMTC flash

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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777mW7Measurementtomshardware.com/reviews/teamgroup-mp44-ssd-review/2Read 14 October 20262TB, read from chart. Quarch PPM idle power with ASPM/LPM disabled: 777 mW. Same bench

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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Without heatsink1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026No heatsink version is listed. The drive has a thin graphene label under 1 mm thick and the page says it is meant to be paired with a motherboard heatsink

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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Software

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TEAM SMART TOOL1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Text names TEAMGROUP's patented SSD monitoring software, and the notes call it TEAM SMART TOOL. Tom's Hardware calls the download SSD S.M.A.R.T. Tool

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

Windows, Linux1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Operating System row reads Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista or later and Linux 2.6.33 or later, on Intel and AMD platforms

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

Length80Width22Height3.7mm(3.1 × 0.9 × 0.1 in)1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Dimensions row reads 80(L) x 22(W) x 3.7(H) mm. The height is higher than a bare M.2 board, which is consistent with the graphene label being included2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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

7g(0.2 oz)1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026Weight row reads 7g2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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

SSD with the graphene label applied5Reviewthefpsreview.com/2023/08/10/teamgroup-mp44-2tb-pcie-gen4-m-2-nvme-ssd-reviewRead 14 October 2026Reads the box holds only the SSD with the thermal label pre-applied and no M.2 screws8Measurementtheoverclockingpage.com/2025/09/10/teamgroup-mp44-1tb-ssd-affordable-fast-and-efficient-but-not-always-the-sameRead 14 October 2026Unboxing text says the SSD sits in a blister and no accessories are included

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.teamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C1011Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 2026The 2TB page. The 512GB, 1TB, 4TB and 8TB pages carry the same table

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

images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026Two-page English spec sheet, PDF created 11 September 2025

Manual

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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

5years1Maker product pageteamgroupinc.com/en/product-detail/ssd/TEAMGROUP/mp44/mp44-TM8FPW002T0C101Read 14 October 20265-year limited warranty on every capacity2Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.teamgroupinc.com/products/ssd/m2/mp44/spec-sheet/mp44-en.pdfRead 14 October 2026

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