Nintendo Switch (OLED model) (HEGSKAAAA)
The Nintendo Switch is the game console you can either use in the living room as a regular game console or on the move as a tablet. This third revision of the original Switch brings a few tangible improvements like a built-in stand, an improved screen a dock featuring a wired internet connection for solid connectivity.
Other Considerations
Here are a few things about this Console which could come as a surprise. For each point, you will find how to fix it (if it's an issue) and how much to budget for it. Not every point below will be a concern, but hopefully, we can keep your surprises to a minimum.
Protective Case. Some people get a protective case for their Console. It can be a matter of personalization or protection, but if you get a case, try to get one which doesn't make drops more likely.$20+
Assuming you are starting over fresh, you can expect to spend $90 on accessories, for a total cost of $540.
Who it's For
- Serious Gamer
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Compared Overall
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Specs
Screen
7", 1280×720 (WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), OLED Display, Touch Screen
Operating System
Nintendo Switch
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1, 8 cores clocked from 1.3 to 1.9 GHz
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader
Forseeable Obsolescence
in 7 months
Battery
16Wh, 4310mAh
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions (cm): w24.13 × d10.16 × h1.4
Dimensions (in): w9.5 × d4 × h0.55
Weight (kg): 0.422
Weight (lbs.): 0.93
Features
- External Power Brick
- Built-in Media Card Reader
- Adjustable Tilt
- HDMI
- OLED Display
- Touch Screen
- USB 2
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-A
- Ethernet 10
- Ethernet 100
- Ethernet 1000 (Gigabit)
- 3.5mm Headphone+Microphone combo jack
- Built-in Speakers
- Bluetooth 4
- Wi-Fi a
- Wi-Fi b
- Wi-Fi g
- Wi-Fi ac
Maintenance and Upgrades
I do not have much insight to offer regarding this product.
Additional Ressources
Pricing and Current Offers
Software Compatibility
Here's how you can expect this console to fare with popular software based on developpers specified system requirements. For reference, a 1-star rating means minimal requirements are met and a 3-stars rating means recommended specs are met. Ratings beyond the 3-stars point could be advisable for uncommon scenarios like modding, working with very large and complex documents, etc.
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