Another Nintendo Switch 2 leak has emerged and this time it is from Business Korea. The Korean publication claims a number of things, including that we could be seeing the Switch 2 release at the end of the year after all. The site also says that Samsung is the main component provider for the platform and that it will use a Tegra T239 chip, which is basically a PlayStation 4 with some ray tracing capabilities and DLSS. You can read the main points from the article in this handy summary from Reddit member Fidler_2K:
Important points:
- Switch 2 is expected to launch as early as the second half of this year
- Suppliers have reportedly reached a considerable degree of agreement for initial production contracts.
- Samsung Foundry will fabricate the SoC on Samsung’s 7LPH process node
- Samsung will provide the NAND storage for both the cartridges and internal memory
- Samsung has overcome competitors from China to be the display supplier
This information has also been corroborated by OreXda, primarily a leaker for Samsung Electronics products:
- The Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to launch as early as the second half of this year. Significant contracts have already been negotiated in the component industry for initial production.
- Tegra T239 – produced by Samsung Foundry 7LPH
- Display – Samsung OLED
- With the exception that LCD models may be released first (Using Sharp Display)
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