Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed Specs: CPU, GPU, Memory, System Reservation + More

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We've been mulling over Nintendo Switch 2 leaks since June 2021 (!) and now, finally, we're able to confirm them - and to add a lot more background detail. What are the confirmed CPU, GPU and memory specs for Switch 2? How much RAM and processor resources do developers actually have? Mere weeks away from the system's launch, we finally have answers. Join the DF Supporter Program for pristine video downloads, behind the scenes content, early access to new videos, early access to DF Direct Weekly and much, much more: https://bit.ly/3jEGjvx Go here to check out DF merch! https://store.digitalfoundry.net Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:50 CPU - ARMA78C - Eight Cores - Six Available To Devs 00:04:20 GPU - Nvidia Ampere Architecturee 00:06:44 Memory - 12GB LPDDR5X - 9GB For Games 00:07:55 Storage And The File Decompression Engine 00:08:55 The Switch 2 Display 00:09:55 Specifications Summary 00:11:09 Game Chat Needs System Resources 00:11:42 DLSS Support 00:12:31 Final Thoughts