Whatever happened to HBM? I remember it being hyped as the next big thing in memory speeds (I think by AMD), but nobody seems to use it.
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iirc it's because it's a lot more expensive compared to normal gddr. It's still being used in the high end enterprise market.
Also reliability, hbm2 cards seem to have a higher rate of dying