Released 5 June 2025

Nintendo Nintendo Switch 2

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    LAUNCH DATE
    Released 5 June 2025
    Status Available
    MEMORY
    System Memory 12 GB LPDDR5X (2 × 6 GB), up to 102 GB/s docked / 68 GB/s handheld.
    COMMUNICATION
    WLAN Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
    Bluetooth 5.1.
    USB Ports 2 × USB-C (top port for accessories such as the Switch 2 Camera; bottom port for charging and the dock); dock adds 2 × USB-A.
    HDMI HDMI output via the dock: up to 4K at 60 Hz or 1080p/1440p at 120 Hz with HDR10.
    Ethernet Wired LAN port built into the dock.
    CONTROLLER
    Controller Joy-Con 2 pair included: magnetic attachment, mouse mode, HD Rumble 2 and a C button for GameChat.
    CPU
    Processor Custom Nvidia T239, 8 × ARM Cortex-A78C (about 1.0 GHz docked / 1.1 GHz handheld; six cores available to games).
    GAMING OUTPUT
    Max Resolution 7.9-inch LCD at 1920 × 1080 in handheld mode; up to 4K docked.
    Refresh Rate Up to 120 Hz at 1080p/1440p (handheld and docked); 60 Hz at 4K.
    VRR & HDR HDR10 supported on the built-in screen and docked; Variable Refresh Rate on the built-in screen only (not when docked).
    GPU (Graphics)
    Advanced Ray Tracing Hardware ray-tracing cores (Nvidia Ampere) supported in games.
    AI Upscaling Nvidia DLSS AI upscaling supported.
    Compute Power About 3.07 TFLOPs docked / 1.71 TFLOPs handheld (FP32).
    Graphics Engine Nvidia Ampere GPU, 1,536 CUDA cores at about 1.0 GHz docked / 561 MHz handheld.
    PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT
    Backward Compatibility Plays almost all Nintendo Switch games, physical and digital, plus Nintendo GameCube classics via NSO + Expansion Pack.
    Game Boost Free updates improve resolution/frame rates in select Switch games; paid 'Nintendo Switch 2 Edition' upgrades add new features.
    STORAGE
    Expandable microSD Express cards only (up to 2 TB); older microSD cards not supported for games.
    Internal Storage 256 GB UFS 3.1.

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