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Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens Wu Yanzu in South China for the delivery of clues! CTOnews.com news on August 3, whistleblower Hate the Nate mentioned Nintendo's next-generation Switch handset in its latest podcast. Foreign media wccftech claimed that the whistleblower had "accurately provided a lot of information about video games."

Hate the Nate mentions more specifications for the next generation of Switch. He said the new handset will have an 8-inch LCD screen, which is a significant improvement over the standard 6.2-inch screen and is "a more appropriate size" than the 7-inch OLED model.

In terms of storage, the information provided by this whistleblower is that the maximum capacity is 512GB, which is also significantly improved compared with the current standard version of 32GB and OLED version of 64GB.

As for the release date, sources say the next generation of Switch will be officially released "later" in 2024, between September and early October, and that a new 3D Super Mario game may be launched.

CTOnews.com previously quoted foreign media VGC as saying that the development kit for Nintendo's next-generation game consoles was delivered to major partners (major studios) at the end of last month for adaptation. It is said that the company (Nintendo) is likely to release new hardware in the second half of 2024 to ensure that there is sufficient inventory on the day of launch, so as to avoid the kind of shortage of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S.

It was previously revealed that the next generation of Switch games will use a customized Nvidia Tegra T239 processor and will have a variety of CPU and GPU configurations with different clock rates, making it easy for developers to choose the right configuration.

The peak output power of Nintendo's next-generation Switch game handset is 28.6W when plugged in and 11W in portable mode.

In terms of screen, the next-generation Switch development hardware is equipped with 720p screen, supports 24gbps HDMI 2.1, does not support 120Hz refresh rate, but supports 10 bit HDR and 4K60 output.

On the storage side, the next-generation Switch runs on 8GB, equipped with faster 64GB eMMC storage, and up to 256GB storage that supports UHS-II, with read and write speeds similar to those of the Samsung S22, 550mbps and 480mbps.

The custom Tegra T239 chip used in the next-generation Switch is fully backward compatible, in addition to the Ampere-based GPU, which enables ray tracing and Nvidia DLSS.

In terms of battery life, it is reported that the next-generation Switch can provide a range of 3-6 hours.

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