We confirmed Nintendo’s Switch 2 TV dock supports VRR — so why doesn’t it work with Switch 2?

We confirmed Nintendo’s Switch 2 TV dock supports VRR — so why doesn’t it work with Switch 2?

Nintendo said it goofed when it marketed VRR as a feature of Switch 2 docking, but the Switch 2 dock genuinely does support it with other handhelds. Hunh?

The dock that connects the Nintendo Switch 2 to a TV supports variable refresh rate, but is officially 'not compatible' with it.

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Nintendo Switch 2's dock supports VRR after all – so why doesn't it work?

(Credit: Nintendo)👍 At long last, we now know categorically whether the Switch 2's dock supports variable refresh rate🧪 Thanks to testing by The Verge involving a Steam Deck, and a female-to-male USB-C extension cable, we now know that the dock supports 4K 120Hz output with variable refresh rate🤔 The same also was true when they tested a Lenovo Legion Go S running SteamOS and an Asus ROG Ally X running Bazzite🤷‍♂️ Currently, VRR is only supp…

Switch 2 Dock Supports VRR After All, But It Doesn't Actually Work With Console

What the 4K? - Remember all of the confusion around whether the Switch 2 supports VRR? One moment, it did both docked and handheld, before Nintendo started r...