Raspberry Pi 5 Offers Major Upgrades, Available for Preorder Prioritizing Individuals

Raspberry Pi 5 with upgraded CPU, GPU, and custom I/O chip available for preorder, prioritized for individuals over commercial buyers.
New quad-core 64-bit CPU 2-3x faster, VideoCore VII GPU, RP1 chip handles I/O functions.
Up to dual 4K displays, PCIe connection between RP1 and application processor.
Lower max power output to USB, optional higher power adapter available.
Ships by end of October, Raspberry Pi OS support in mid-October.

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Posted 9/28/2023, 2:54:10 PM

Raspberry Pi 5 Offers Major Upgrades, Available for Preorder Prioritizing Individuals

Raspberry Pi 5 with upgraded CPU, GPU, and custom I/O chip available for preorder, prioritized for individuals over commercial buyers.
New quad-core 64-bit CPU 2-3x faster, VideoCore VII GPU, RP1 chip handles I/O functions.
Up to dual 4K displays, PCIe connection between RP1 and application processor.
Lower max power output to USB, optional higher power adapter available.
Ships by end of October, Raspberry Pi OS support in mid-October.

arstechnica.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/28/2023

New Raspberry Pi 5 Offers Upgrades for Makers and Tinkerers

9/28/2023

Raspberry Pi Launches Faster, More Powerful Pi 5 Computer with Custom Chip and New Capabilities

9/28/2023

Raspberry Pi Unveils Major Upgrade with Faster Pi 5 Model, Dual 4K Support for Just $60

The Raspberry Pi 5 is a significant upgrade over its predecessor, with a faster processor, upgraded GPU, and improved memory configurations, and it is now available for pre-order starting at $60.

9/29/2023

New Raspberry Pi 5 Packs 4x Performance Boost Over Pi 4, Pre-Orders Open Now Starting at $60