Nintendo reportedly showed a demo of the ‘Switch 2’ console at Gamescom which included visuals comparable to the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
Nintendo reportedly showed a demo of the ‘Switch 2’ console at Gamescom which included visuals comparable to the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
The company is understood to have held private tech demos, ahead of an expected 2024 launch…

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circuitfarmer @lemmy.sdf.org
To use the PS5 as an example, it's based on Zen 2 and RDNA 2, both of which are now deprecated. It would not be surprising for Nintendo to match them at this point in the cycle.
3 2 ReplyNatanael @slrpnk.net The Steam Deck uses the same architectures by the way, with different core counts and a few more differences in capabilities
4 0 ReplyAProfessional @lemmy.world Yes it is surprising, it’s a high TDP desktop x86 SoC vs a low TDP mobile ARM SoC. Not close.
4 1 Replycircuitfarmer @lemmy.sdf.org
Did Nintendo announce that Switch 2 is ARM?
2 0 ReplyAProfessional @lemmy.world I don’t know. It’s obviously arm. They partner with Nvidia, they want backward compat, and it’s a mobile device.
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