
Product photograph; resized and converted to WebP. Image: AOMAF2024 from Wedel, Germany ↗ · CC0
Nintendo · Consoles & handhelds
Nintendo Switch 2
Custom Tegra T239 · 7.9″ LCD HDR · 120 Hz
US launch / reference price: $449 · Released 2025-06-05
Editorial overview
Nintendo's long-awaited Switch successor — NVIDIA T239 with Ampere GPU and DLSS, magnetic Joy-Con 2 with mouse mode, and the only library where Mario, Zelda and Smash Bros live. June 5, 2025 at $449.99.
This is a sourced product profile with editorial judgments. Specdex has not tested this device in an in-house lab.
Reasons to consider it
- First-party Nintendo library still unmatched
- NVIDIA DLSS on TV-out via Ampere GPU
- Magnetic Joy-Con 2 with mouse mode
Tradeoffs to check
- LCD not OLED at launch
- Premium pricing for handheld class
- Backwards compat mostly digital
Specifications
Configurations and regional models can differ. A dated source beside a field identifies a specific cross-check; other fields remain catalog reference information.
Display
- Display
- 7.9″ HDR LCD, 120 Hz VRR, 1920×1080
Performance
- CPU
- Custom NVIDIA Tegra T239 (8× ARM Cortex-A78C)
- GPU
- Custom Ampere, 12 SM / 1,536 CUDA cores, NVIDIA DLSS
- RAM
- 12 GB LPDDR5X
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 5,220 mAh (≈2–6.5 h)
Storage
- Storage
- 256 GB UFS (microSD Express expandable)
Prices & availability
US launch / reference: $449. This is not a current retailer offer.
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Price history
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Sources & confidence
Third-party reference: en.wikipedia.org ↗
Catalog source check recorded 2026-05-11. A reference link is not proof that every field has been independently checked. Consult the linked source for model, region and test conditions.
Editorial scores use rubric editorial-2026-09; they are not manufacturer ratings or measured benchmark results. Missing information is not scored as zero.