This year, the Nintendo Switch portable console celebrated its one-year anniversary – it turned 5 years old. And all things considered, very soon the device will go to rest.

At least it seems clear from the fact that the big N is actively working on a next-gen game console. Also, thanks to insiders, it is already known that NVIDIA is developing processors for the device.

The conditional Nintendo Switch Pro will receive an octa-core NVIDIA Tegra239 SoC. According to sources, this data was first leaked from the Linux.org database, where one of the Nintendo programmers made changes to the code and left a comment. The comment itself announced the addition of support to the system core for the new processor:

We will remind you that since the release of the original Nintendo Switch, the company has released two variants of the device – the cheaper Switch Lite and, on the contrary, the Switch OLED.