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reported HBM 12-Hi stack prices: HBM3E ~$300; HBM4 ~$500 (SK hynix–NVIDIA, 1H 2026) with industry expectations above $600; 8–12 stacks per accelerator

~$300 → ~$500–600+ per stackestimate

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ScopePress-reported contract reference points for named 12-Hi 36 GB stacks; lot pricing is negotiated and excludes interposer and accelerator integration.
As of2026-01
SourceTrendForce news, 28 January 2026: industry sources expect prices for 12-layer HBM4 products to exceed $600. Chosun report, 6 August 2025 (via TweakTown): SK hynix’s HBM4 12-Hi unit price with NVIDIA in the $500 range for the first half of 2026, 60–70% above its HBM3E 12-Hi, which was priced in the $300 range. · HBM4 price expectation paragraph; Chosun price paragraph
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-03-08 · standard cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-09-16
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