Official Raspberry Pi 5 Model 16GB RAM
Official Raspberry Pi 5 Model 16GB RAM Double your computing power with the new Raspberry Pi 5 16GB RAM variant! With expanded memory, this model handles resource-intensive tasks effortlessly - perfect for AI projects, data processing, and multimedia work. The Raspberry Pi 5 16GB is identical to previous Pi 5 models, supporting the same accessories, cases, and overclocking options. The only difference is the increased RAM, giving you more flexibility for demanding applications. Ideal for developers, hobbyists, and educators, this upgrade joins the 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB models, offering more power for your projects. Unlock new possibilities and take your computing to the next level with this 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 model! Raspberry Pi + AI = Unlimited Possibilities – Checkout Official Raspberry Pi AI Kit ! Features VideoCore VII GPU with OpenGL ES 3.1 and Vulkan 1.2 support Dual 4Kp60 HDMI output with HDR support 4Kp60 HEVC decoder for high-quality video playback LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM, available in 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, and 16GB options Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi for fast wireless connectivity Bluetooth 5.0 & BLE for seamless device pairing microSD card slot with high-speed SDR104 mode support 2 × USB 3.0 ports with simultaneous 5Gbps transfer speed 2 × USB 2.0 ports for additional peripherals Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+ support (requires PoE+ HAT) Dual 4-lane MIPI transceivers for cameras and displays PCIe 2.0 x1 interface for high-speed peripherals (requires M.2 HAT or adapter) 5V/5A USB-C power input with Power Delivery support Raspberry Pi standard 40-pin header for GPIO expansion Real-time clock (RTC) powered by an external battery Dedicated power button for easy on/off control Comparison Table: Raspberry Pi 5 16GB Vs 8Gb Feature Raspberry Pi 5 (16GB) Raspberry Pi 5 (8GB) Processor Broadcom BCM2712 Quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 (2.4GHz) GPU VideoCore VII (supports dual 4Kp60 HDMI output) RAM 16GB LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM 8GB LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM Storage MicroSD card slot (supports SDXC), PCIe 2.0 x1 via FFC connector USB Ports 2 × USB 3.0, 2 × USB 2.0 Networking Gigabit Ethernet, Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Display Support 2 × micro-HDMI (up to 4K@60fps) Camera Support 2 × 4-lane MIPI CSI/DSI connectors Power Input USB-C (5V / 5A recommended) GPIO 40-pin GPIO header (backward compatible) Operating System Support Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, and other Linux distributions Performance Advantage Better suited for heavy multitasking, AI, and data-intensive workloads Ideal for general computing, IoT, and light robotics projects Ideal Users Developers, researchers, and advanced makers Students, hobbyists, and entry-level users Performance Benchmarks & Real-World Speed Faster Boot Time: Boots into Raspberry Pi OS in under 20 seconds, even with heavy startup scripts. Enhanced Graphics Performance: Handles 4K dual-display output smoothly, ideal for media centers, AI visualization, and gaming projects. 16GB LPDDR4X RAM: Supports multitasking, containerized workloads, and large AI/ML models without lag. Snappy Desktop Experience: Run Chromium, VS Code, and multiple applications simultaneously with minimal delay. Benchmark Results: CPU Performance (Geekbench 6): ~2.9× faster than Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB model) GPU Performance (OpenGL ES): ~60 FPS in lightweight 3D tests Storage I/O (NVMe/SSD via PCIe): Over 700 MB/s read speeds with supported adapters Optimized for AI & Edge Computing: Handles TensorFlow Lite, image recognition, and IoT gateway workloads efficiently. Ideal For: AI projects, robotics, emulation, software testing, and high-performance DIY computing.
- 16GB LPDDR4X RAM: Offers lightning-fast performance for demanding tasks like AI, multimedia, and data processing.
- Dual 4Kp60 HDMI Output: Enjoy crystal-clear, dual-display setups with HDR support for immersive visuals.
- VideoCore VII GPU: Enhanced graphics performance with OpenGL ES 3.1 and Vulkan 1.2 support for smoother gaming and visualizations.
- Dual-Band Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 5.0: Reliable and fast wireless connectivity for seamless internet browsing and device pairing.
- USB 3.0 Ports: High-speed data transfer (up to 5Gbps), perfect for connecting external drives and peripherals.
- Item Type Development Board
- Model Type Pi 5
- Model Raspberry Pi 5 Model 16GB
- Processor BCM2712 2.4GHz Quad-Core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 CPU
- RAM Memory 16GB LPDDR4X-4267
- Connectivity 2 × USB 2.0 Ports, 2 × USB 3.0 Ports, Bluetooth 5.0 / BLE
- GPIO Standard 40-pin GPIO Header
- Video & Sound 2 × micro HDMI (up to 4Kp60), 4-Pole Stereo Audio & Composite Video
- On-Board Ports 1 × DSI, 1 × Ethernet, 2 × Micro HDMI, 2 × USB 2.0, 2 × USB 3.0, 40-Pin GPIO, USB Type-C
- MicroSD Card Slot Yes, Supports High-Speed SDR104 Mode
- Operating Temperature -10°C to 60°C