Rumor: Expected Specifications of Nintendo Switch 2 Hardware:
CPU: 8-core Arm Cortex-A78C (up to 1.1 GHz)
GPU: Nvidia T239, based on Ampere architecture (1534 CUDA cores, 48 third-generation tensor cores, 2 ray tracing cores)
RAM: 12 GB LPDDR5X (2 chips of 6 GB with a frequency ranging from 2133 MHz to 3200 MHz and bandwidth from 68.26 Gbps to 102.40 Gbps)
In handheld mode, the graphics accelerator operates at a frequency of up to 561 MHz, providing 1.72 TFLOPs of peak performance. In the docked mode, the frequency rises to 1 GHz with a performance of up to 3.09 TFLOPs.
For comparison: Nintendo Switch — 0.236 TFLOPs, Steam Deck — 1.6 TFLOPs, PS4 — 1.84 TFLOPs, Xbox Series S — 4 TFLOPs, PS5 — 10.28 TFLOPs.
According to the latest rumors, the presentation of Nintendo Switch 2 might take place as early as January 16. The release is expected later this year.