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Micron in High-Volume Production of HBM4 Designed for NVIDIA Vera Rubin, PCIe Gen6 SSD and SOCAMM2
Globenewswire· 2026-03-16 21:00
Core Insights - Micron Technology has commenced volume shipments of its HBM4 36GB 12H memory, designed for NVIDIA Vera Rubin, achieving over 11 Gb/s pin speeds and a bandwidth exceeding 2.8 TB/s, which is a 2.3 times increase in bandwidth and over 20% improvement in power efficiency compared to HBM3E [3][8]. HBM Product Developments - Micron has demonstrated advanced packaging capabilities by shipping samples of HBM4 48GB 16H, which provides a 33% increase in capacity per HBM placement compared to the HBM4 36GB 12H [4][13]. - The HBM4 36GB 12H is now in high-volume production, contributing to significant advancements in AI workloads and infrastructure [8]. Collaboration and Innovation - Micron emphasizes the importance of integrated platforms through collaboration with NVIDIA, ensuring that compute and memory are designed to scale together from the outset [5]. - The company’s HBM4 is positioned as a critical component for AI, delivering high bandwidth, capacity, and power efficiency [5]. SSD Developments - Micron is the first to mass-produce a PCIe Gen6 data center SSD, the Micron 9650, which is optimized for energy efficiency and supports high-speed data access for AI workloads, achieving up to 28 GB/s sequential read throughput and 5.5 million random read IOPS [6][8]. - The Micron 7600 and 9550 SSDs provide customers with PCIe Gen5 options, enhancing architectural design choices [6]. Industry Showcase - At NVIDIA GTC 2026, Micron will showcase its advanced memory and storage solutions that facilitate end-to-end AI acceleration from data centers to edge computing [7].