We are now tracking a deal at Amazon that drops WD_BLACK’s 1TB C50 Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S to $99.99 shipped. Regularly $150, this is 33% off the going rate and the lowest price we have tracked for it to date. This particular drive hasn’t seen a lot of significant discounts since its debut last year in June, and it’s now $20 less than its previous all-time low from earlier this year. Best Buy is matching the price for this drive today alongside as a part of its wider Black Friday sale. WD_BLACK C50 now undercuts the Seagate 1TB model that is currently fetching $149. More details below.
This WD_BLACK C50 is a plug-and-play SSD that is ready for Xbox Series X|S consoles with Velocity Architecture and support for Quick Resume. It’s the only other alternative to Seagate’s Expansion card mentioned above, and WD_BLACK’s option stands as the more affordable 1TB unit today. It’s available in 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities, all of which which slot into the expansion port on your console. It’s a compact and durable unit that allows you to quickly add more storage to your console to store more games. You can learn more about it in our launch coverage right here.
If you’re looking to add more storage to your console, then you are better off considering Seagate’s 2TB Storage Expansion Card which is still at $199.99 shipped, down from its usual price of $250. This one’s $50 less than WD_BLACK’s 2TB drive, be sure to pick the one based on your usage.
WD_BLACK 1TB C50 Storage Expansion Card features:
- The WD_BLACK C50 Expansion Card for Xbox leverages the Xbox Velocity Architecture and delivers the same performance as your Xbox Series X|S internal storage
- As game file sizes grow, capacities from 512GB to 1TB* let you keep more of today’s top titles installed and ready to go. (* 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment.)
- This officially licensed Xbox expansion card is plug-and-play with your Xbox Series X|S, so you don’t have to worry about compatibility or opening your console to install.
- The expansion card’s slick, industrial aesthetics deliver the cool factor that WD_BLACK is known for and fit in perfectly with your Xbox console.
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