HBM Market Bulletin - Jul. 17, 2026
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2026-07-17
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JEDEC-defined SPHBM4 frees HBM from the interposer, trading latency and power for cost and layout.
Key Highlights
- Origin: JESD330-4 defines SPHBM4 standard package.
- Design Changes: Wider bump pitch, fewer I/O, higher pin speed.
- Benefit: No interposer, lower system cost, more cooling flexibility.
- Cost: SerDes adds latency, power consumption; may needs glass core substrate.
- Status: Between HBM and MOP; timeline unclear.
Table of Contents
- JEDEC Defines SPHBM4, Delivering HBM-Level Bandwidth via Standard Packaging
- SPHBM4 Decouples HBM from Interposer
- Specification Comparison of HBM4 and SPHBM4
- SPHBM4 Quadruples Host-to-Buffer Clock Frequencies, Using a 4:1 SerDes to Manage High-Speed Complexity
- The Benefits and Trade-Offs of SPHBM4
- SPHBM4 Sits Between HBM and MOP; Memory Suppliers Have Yet to Actively Invest
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