[Gaming] [Technology] [Nintendo Switch 2] [Processor Comparison] Processor Comparison: NVIDIA Tegra X1 vs. NVIDIA Tegra T239

The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is set to feature the advanced NVIDIA Tegra T239 processor, offering significant improvements over the current NVIDIA Tegra X1 processor in the original Nintendo Switch. Below is a detailed comparison of their specifications.

Comparison Table

Feature	NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Current Switch)	NVIDIA Tegra T239 (Switch 2)
CPU Architecture	ARM Cortex-A57	ARM Cortex-A78C
Number of Cores	4	8
GPU	Maxwell	Ampere
CUDA Cores	256	1536
DLSS Support	No	Yes
Max Resolution	720p	1080p
Ray Tracing	No	Yes

Overview

The NVIDIA Tegra T239 processor in the Nintendo Switch 2 offers superior performance with an eight-core CPU and a GPU based on NVIDIA's Ampere architecture. This includes support for DLSS and ray tracing, enabling the Switch 2 to run games at higher resolutions and with more advanced graphics compared to the original Switch.

With these improvements, gamers can expect a more immersive and visually stunning experience on the Nintendo Switch 2.