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Comment by selectodude

8 hours ago

HBM is just DRAM stacked directly next to the die. The expensive part is gluing it on there. The chips themselves are pretty much the same.

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akelly  7 hours ago

HBM uses about twice as much DRAM silicon per GB due to all the space for interconnect

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