Raspberry Pi 5 Review: A New Standard for Makers (Updated)

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Raspberry Pi 5 Review: A New Standard for Makers (Updated)


 The release date of the Raspberry Pi 5 has finally arrived, and the demand for it is surpassing the available supply. To assist you in acquiring your own Raspberry Pi 5, we have prepared a comprehensive "where to buy" guide.Once you have obtained the Raspberry Pi 5, you will undoubtedly be eager to embark on more ambitious and impressive projects. 








After the longest wait between flagship Raspberry Pi models ever (the Raspberry Pi 4 was released in June 2019), the Raspberry Pi 5 is finally here and it's early! In late 2022, Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton said that we wouldn’t see the Raspberry Pi 5 in 2023, and that it would be a year for Raspberry Pi stock to improve after a global chip shortage. But it seems that Upton wanted to offer a surprise to the many loyal Raspberry Pi fans. The board is being announced now, and you’ll be able to buy one on October 23.

The Raspberry Pi 5 claims to have two to three times the processing power of the Raspberry Pi 4, already a powerful single board computer. Available in 4 and 8GB RAM capacities (with 1 and 2GB models to come later), the Raspberry Pi 5 is the same basic size and shape as the Model 4 B, but adds a number of long-requested features such as a built-in real-time clock, a PCIe 2.0 connector and a power button.

Perhaps more importantly, the Raspberry Pi features a new quad core 2.4 GHz, Cortex-A76 Arm CPU (the old model was originally a Cortex-A72 running at 1.5 GHz, but a firmware update brought this to 1.8 GHz), a new Southbridge that promises to improve USB 3 throughput and a new VideoCore VII GPU that operates at 800 Mhz (versus 500 MHz VideoCore VI on the Pi 4). There’s a slew of little improvements throughout the board, including a built-in fan header with mounting holes, faster and dual camera connectors and a microSD card reader that works with higher-speed cards.

At just $60 or $90 MSRP, the 4 and 8GB models are a mere $5 more than the same memory capacity SKUs of the Raspberry Pi 4, making them a strong upgrade. But how much better does the Raspberry Pi 5 perform and how does it work with the existing ecosystem of HATs and accessories? We did some testing to find out.

Raspberry Pi 5 Hardware Specifications

Header Cell - Column 0Raspberry Pi 5Raspberry Pi 4
SoCBCM2712 SoC Arm Cortex-A76 64-bit CPU running at 2.4 GHzBCM2711 SoC Quad core Cortex-A72 64-bit CPU running at 1.8 GHz
800 MHz VideoCore VII GPU, supporting OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2500 MHz VideoCore VI GPU
Display2 x 4Kp60 HDMI display output with HDR support2 x 4Kp60 HDMI display output
RAM1,2,4,8GB LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM1,2,4,8GB LPDDR4
StorageMicro SD (SDR104 compatible) M.2 NVMe SSD via M.2 HATMicro SD
GPIO40 Pin Raspberry Pi HAT Compatible40 Pin Raspberry Pi HAT Compatible
USB2 x USB 2 2 x USB 3 (simultaneous 5Gbps)2 x USB 2 2 x USB 3
Connectors2 × 4-lane MIPI camera/display transceivers PCIe 2.0 x1 interface UART breakout RTC clock power Fan power2-lane MIPI DSI display port 2-lane MIPI CSI camera port 4-pole stereo audio and composite video port
NetworkingGigabit Ethernet, PoE via PoE+ HATGigabit Ethernet, PoE via PoE+ HAT
Wi-Fi / BluetoothDual-band 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5 / BLEDual-band 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5 / BLE
Power ButtonSoft power buttonNone
Power5V 4A via USB C PoE via Poe+ HAT 5V via GPIO5V 3A via USB C PoE via Poe+ HAT 5V via GPIO
Dimensions85 x 56mm85 x 56mm
MSRP1GB TBC 2GB TBC 4GB $60 8GB $801GB 2GB 4GB $55 8GB $75





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