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Nvidia Leak Updates Rumor About a New, More Powerful Nintendo Switch

Nvidia Leak Updates Rumor About a New, More Powerful Nintendo Switch

Cyber ​​attack on Nvidia, which offers processors and graphics chips. Documents to be kept secret Re-publish rumors of a new, more powerful switch.

Last year, the rumors were further intensified: Nintendo is preparing for a launch Replace Pro, More powerful. This Switch Pro has finally changed OLED switch, A variant that focuses on comfort (OLED screen), but not on performance gain. Does that mean you have to drop the more powerful switch? No, according to shared confidential documents TechPowerUp On March 1st.

In early March 2022, Nvidia fell victim to a major cyber attack. Today, we can access files that should not be shared on the public highway. In particular there is the invention of the source code of the DLSS, a technology that makes it possible to improve the visual quality from a low quality signal. And some components directly refer to the new switch.

Nintendo Switch OLED // Source: Louise Audry for Numerama

Rumor has it that Switch Pro will be back soon?

User Familyboard forums, Oldbug indicates the presence of an NVN2 folder. If this summary does not speak to you, NVN is an API – or programming interface – developed by Nintendo and Nvidia for the Nintendo Switch. The presence of the number ‘2’ indicates the evolution that can be applied to a new console. This API must be DLSS compliant (hence its presence on files that have been heavily leaked). Supports this finding Other inattention related to Switch Pro May be compatible with DLSS – and Ray Tracing – to improve graphic quality.

Liker is credited with everything related to Nvidia, @kopite7kimi mentions its presence for its partA T239 chip (code name Dane). Will it be integrated in this Nintendo Switch 2? No one can say, but this is just another tip to add to the rumors about the new Nintendo console – including The balance is certainly denied by the multinationals.

Of course, nothing has been confirmed and a few months after the Japanese company introduced the OLED model, it will be surprising to see a new switch formulate soon. Today, the hybrid console is selling like hot cakes (100 million copies have been sold) And Nintendo keeps saying that we are halfway through the life cycle. These files add a little more thickness to the drawers of Switch 2 – or Switch Pro – always the result of collaboration between Nintendo and Nvidia. This should come as no surprise to anyone …