TL;DRA prominent leaker has revealed key details about the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5V chipset that will debut on the Redmi K100 Pro in China next week.The cost-effective chipset will reportedly offer CPU performance on par with other 8 Elite Gen 5 versions, but with a slightly underpowered GPU.Given the rising component costs, this cost-effective Qualcomm chip may be the preferred choice for phone makers.The global RAM crisis has already forced smartphone manufacturers to bump up prices, and there are no signs of the trend abating anytime soon. In the meantime, we’ve learned that chipmaker Qualcomm is developing a cost-effective version of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Well, the first phone featuring this SoC is about to launch in China next week, and we’re gaining some early insight into its performance.Popular leaker Digital Chat Station shared some insights about the unreleased phone and its chipset on Weibo. For starters, this chip, known as the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5V (SM8850-1-AB), appears to be built using the same TSMC N3P manufacturing process as other 8 Elite Gen 5 models. It also retains high-performance 4.6GHz Oryon CPU cores.