The company also claims this new component is the industrys first 14-nanometer (nm) based 16GB processor.
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The LPDDR5X is a follow-up to 2018s LPDDR5.
Its 1.3 times faster than the older chip and uses 20 percent less power.

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Samsungs mention of the metaverse is being kept vague at this point.
The company is making a concerted effort to expand the uses of this new RAM tech beyond smartphones.
Its unknown when the LPDDR5X will start making its way into Samsungs products.

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However, we could see the chip inthe companys virtual reality productsfairly soon.