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NVIDIA's "Rubin Ultra" Reportedly Faces Issues With CoWoS-L Packaging

What happened

NVIDIA's ambitious 'Rubin Ultra' GPU design, slated for 2027 and featuring four dies and 16 HBM4E modules, is reportedly facing warping issues with TSMC's CoWoS-L packaging, potentially impacting production timelines. TSMC is exploring alternative packaging solutions like CoPoS to address the technical challenge. 利空: This development introduces uncertainty into the future supply of high-end AI accelerators, potentially affecting long-term procurement plans for advanced computing components.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 25/100

Affected components and suppliers

GPUHBM4EAdvanced Packaging

NVIDIA TSMC

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Source and time

Source: TechPowerUp · 3/31/2026 · View original source

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NVIDIA's "Rubin Ultra" Reportedly Faces Issues With CoWoS-L Packaging

What happened

Impact and signal

Affected components and suppliers

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