Nvidia (NVDA) may currently be known as a powerhouse in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, but the company has always had close ties to

While both Sony and Microsoft use AMD to power its architecture in their systems, Nintendo has looked to NVIDIA to provide its architecture. The NVIDIA chip in the first Switch is quite dated and isn't capable of the technology that NVIDIA uses now in its graphics cards.

NVIDIA said the Switch 2's DLSS support helps to give the console "ten times" the graphical performance of the original Switch. The tech lets games render games in a lower resolution, then uses trained AI models and dedicated Tensor Cores to fill in detail.