Nintendo's Switch handheld's always searching for nearby Wi-Fi spots may tax the Tegra processor and trigger in-game FPS drops.

FCC filings indicate that the Nintendo Switch 2 will have WiFi 6 and NFC support. The latter feature could prove ongoing integration with Amiibo figurines.

Nintendo officially announced the Nintendo Switch 2 on January 16 and plans to share more details during the Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 on Wednesday, April 2.

FCC filings have revealed that the Switch 2 should support NFC and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity.

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The Switch's Wi-Fi is provided via the Broadcom BCM4356, and it's possible that the driver for the hardware needs to be updated to work more effectively in this configuration.

However, it doesn’t seem to have Wi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6E, and it’s only crossed the FCC with tests for 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks, not the faster / shorter-range 6GHz band.