Nintendo Switch 2 specs and price

Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo Switch 2

June 2025
1080p (Handheld) / Up to 4K (Docked via DLSS)
12GB LPDDR5X (128-bit)
~535 g (Approx. 1.18 lbs)
$449.99 USD (Standard) / $499.99 USD (Mario Kart World Bundle)

Launch
Version
June 2025
Performance
CPU
Custom Nvidia T239 (Octa-core ARM Cortex-A78C)
GPU
Nvidia Ampere-based (1,536 CUDA Cores) with Ray Tracing & DLSS 3.1 support
GPU Power
~1.7 TFLOPS (Handheld) / ~3.1 TFLOPS (Docked)
RAM
12GB LPDDR5X (128-bit)
Storage
256GB UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
MicroSD Express (up to 2TB); Standard MicroSD compatible for media only
OS / Platform
Nintendo Switch System Software (Updated with GameChat & Screen Share)
Display
Screen size
7.9-inch
Resolution
1080p (Handheld) / Up to 4K (Docked via DLSS)
Refresh rate
120Hz
Max FPS
120 FPS
Panel type
LCD with HDR10 Support
Touch support
10-point Multi-touch
Adaptive Sync / VRR
Yes
Audio
Speaker format
Stereo Speakers with 3D Audio support
3.5mm Headphone Jack
Yes
Mic
Built-in Microphone (Monaural) with Noise Cancellation
Supported codecs
Linear PCM 5.1ch (Docked)
Connectivity
USB
2x USB-C ports (one on top for accessories, one on bottom for charging/dock)
Display Output
HDMI 2.1 (via Dock) supporting 4K 60fps
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet
Built-in LAN port on the new Dock
Controls / Inputs
Built-in Controls
Detachable Joy-Con 2 (Magnetic attachment)
Controller Features
HD Rumble 2, 6-Axis Gyro, "Mouse Mode" functionality for Joy-Cons
External Controller Support
Switch 2 Pro Controller; backward compatible with most original Pro Controllers
Compatibility
Backward Compatibility
Supports a specific subset of original Switch digital and physical titles
Accessory Compatibility
New magnetic Joy-Cons (not compatible with old rails); USB-C accessories supported
Docking Support
Includes a new 4K-capable Dock with an integrated cooling fan
Physical
Dimensions
272 x 116 x 14 mm (with Joy-Cons)
Weight
~535 g (Approx. 1.18 lbs)
Color options
Standard Neon Blue/Red, Grey
Cooling
Active fan-based cooling in both handheld and dock
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity
5,220 mAh
Battery Life
Approx. 2 – 6.5 hours (varies heavily by game and DLSS usage)
Charging
USB-C PD (Approx. 3 hours for full charge in sleep mode)
Misc
Inside the Box
Console, 2x Joy-Con 2, Switch 2 Dock, HDMI Cable, AC Adapter
Price
$449.99 USD (Standard) / $499.99 USD (Mario Kart World Bundle) Check Price on Amazon *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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