Raspberry Pi 5 – 8GB

Raspberry Pi 5 8GB: Maximum Power and Versatility

Discover the new generation of Raspberry Pi! The Raspberry Pi 5 is up to 3x faster than the previous model, thanks to its 2.4GHz quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor. Perfect for DIY projects, industrial solutions, multimedia, and much more.

Click on Raspberry Pi 5 4GB, Raspberry Pi 5 2GB o Raspberry Pi 5 16GB to access the individual product pages.

Key Features of Raspberry Pi 5 8GB

• Powerful CPU: 64-bit processor with 512KB L2 cache per core and 2MB shared L3 cache. Ideal for multitasking and complex applications.
• Advanced Graphics: VideoCore VII GPU with dual 4Kp60 HDR support via micro HDMI. Smooth performance for streaming, desktop use, and light gaming.
• High-Speed RAM: 8GB LPDDR4X-4267.
• Enhanced Connectivity
  2x USB 3.0 + 2x USB 2.0 for high-speed peripherals
  microSD slot with SDR104 support (up to twice the performance)
  Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+ support (requires the dedicated PoE+ HAT for Pi 5, sold separately)
  Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 / Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
• Top-Level Expandability
  PCIe 2.0 x1 port for SSDs, AI HATs, or expansions (requires an adapter such as the M.2 HAT+, sold separately)
  2x 4-lane 1.5Gbps MIPI ports (CSI/DSI) for cameras or displays: use up to 2 modules in any combination
  Standard 40-pin Raspberry Pi GPIO, compatible with hundreds of accessories

New Features of Raspberry Pi 5

• Built-in power button
• Real-Time Clock (RTC) with external battery support (not included)
• Dedicated fan connector for efficient cooling without using GPIO
• Separate UART port for easy debugging, even at boot (requires Debug Probe, Debug Probe, sold separately)

Additional Improvements

• New mounting holes for heatsinks and Active Cooler
• Unique ID printed on the board and packaging
• RAM indication visible on the board
• Optimized layout: audio jack removed, PoE header repositioned, flat underside

Technical Specifications

• CPU: Quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz
• GPU: VideoCore VII, OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2
• RAM: 8GB LPDDR4X
• Video: Dual 4Kp60 HDMI
• Storage: MicroSD slot (SDR104)
• Networking: Wi-Fi ac, Bluetooth 5.0, Gigabit Ethernet
• Ports: 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, 40-pin GPIO, 1x PCIe 2.0
• Power: USB-C 5V/5A with Power Delivery
• Standard Raspberry Pi form factor

What’s included in the box

• 1x Raspberry Pi 5 8GB RAM

Note: Power supply, MicroSD card, case, and other accessories sold separately.

Raspberry Pi 5 Useful Resources

• Raspberry Pi 5 announcement
• 16GB variant announcement
• Eben Upton Raspberry Pi 5 introduction video
• Raspberry Pi 5 Product Brief
• Raspberry Pi 5 Mechanical Drawing
• Compliance Information
• Raspberry Pi Imager