Raspberry Pi 5 Model B 1GB

The Raspberry Pi 5 Model B 1GB represents a major performance leap over previous Raspberry Pi generations. Built around a 2.4GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor, it delivers significantly higher CPU throughput, improved memory performance, and modern I/O capabilities while retaining the familiar Raspberry Pi form factor.

Equipped with the VideoCore VII GPU, the Raspberry Pi 5 supports OpenGL ES 3.1 and Vulkan 1.2, enabling smoother graphics, faster rendering, and more advanced user interfaces. Dual 4Kp60 HDMI® outputs with HDR support make it an excellent choice for multimedia applications, digital signage, and desktop-style use cases. Hardware-accelerated 4Kp60 HEVC decoding ensures efficient high-resolution video playback.

Despite its compact size, the Raspberry Pi 5 Model B offers extensive connectivity. High-speed USB 3.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet with optional PoE+, and an onboard PCIe 2.0 x1 interface allow the connection of fast peripherals and expansion hardware. Wireless connectivity is handled by dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth 5.0 / BLE, making it suitable for both wired and wireless environments.

With features such as a real-time clock, power button, USB-C Power Delivery, and the standard 40-pin GPIO header, the Raspberry Pi 5 Model B is ideal for developers, educators, and professionals building modern embedded systems, automation solutions, and high-performance DIY projects.

Specifications

• Processor: Quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 @ 2.4 GHz

  • Cryptography extensions

  • 512 KB L2 cache per core

  • 2 MB shared L3 cache

• Graphics: VideoCore VII GPU

  • OpenGL ES 3.1

  • Vulkan 1.2

• Memory: 1 GB LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM

• Video Output:

  • 2 × HDMI® (up to 4Kp60, HDR supported)

  • 4Kp60 HEVC hardware decoder

• Wireless:

  • Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi®

  • Bluetooth 5.0 / Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)

• Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+ support (PoE+ HAT required)

• USB:

  • 2 × USB 3.0 (simultaneous 5 Gbps operation)

  • 2 × USB 2.0

• Storage:

  • microSD card slot with SDR104 high-speed support

• Expansion & I/O:

  • PCIe 2.0 x1 interface (M.2 HAT or adapter required)

  • 2 × 4-lane MIPI camera/display transceivers

  • Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO header

• Power:

  • 5V / 5A via USB-C

  • USB Power Delivery supported

• Additional Features:

  • Real-time clock (RTC) with external battery support

  • Onboard power button