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SanDisk launches Xbox Series X|S expansion cards, challenging Seagate

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SanDisk has launched its Optimus GX C50 storage expansion cards for the Xbox Series X|S, offering consumers an alternative to Seagate's offerings. These cards, available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, aim to address the need for increased game storage on the consoles. While initially announced earlier, the cards are now appearing on Amazon and SanDisk's website, though some configurations are currently listed as unavailable. AI

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SanDisk launches Xbox Series X|S expansion cards, challenging Seagate

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Jowi Morales ·

    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 consoles

    The SanDisk Optimus GX C50 expansion cards for the Xbox Series X|S are now available on Amazon starting at $249.99 for the 1TB variant. While gamers can use external drives to copy and backup games from the Xbox consoles, they need expansion cards like these from SanDisk or Seaga…

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