The Raspberry Pi 5/2GB is a powerful and feature-rich single-board computer, designed to provide a smooth desktop experience for consumers and open the door to new applications for industrial customers. With a 64-bit quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor running at 2.4GHz, this device delivers a 2–3× increase in CPU performance relative to the Raspberry Pi 4. The Raspberry Pi 5/2GB also features a significant uplift in graphics performance from an 800MHz VideoCore VII GPU, supporting OpenGL ES 3.1 and Vulkan 1.2, as well as dual 4Kp60 display output over HDMI.

The device is equipped with a range of features, including state-of-the-art camera support from a rearchitected Raspberry Pi Image Signal Processor, LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM, and dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi. The Raspberry Pi 5/2GB also features a microSD card slot, two USB 3.0 ports, and two USB 2.0 ports, as well as gigabit Ethernet with PoE+ support. The device is powered by a 5V/5A DC power via USB-C, with Power Delivery support, and features a real-time clock and power button.

The following are the key specifications of the Raspberry Pi 5/2GB:

• Processor: Broadcom BCM2712 2.4GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 CPU, with cryptography extensions, 512KB per-core L2 caches and a 2MB shared L3 cache


• GPU: VideoCore VII GPU, supporting OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2


• Display Output: Dual 4Kp60 HDMI display output with HDR support


• Memory: LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM 2GB


• Wireless: Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 / Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)


• Storage: MicroSD card slot, with support for high-speed SDR104 mode


• USB: 2 × USB 3.0 ports, supporting simultaneous 5Gbps operation, 2 × USB 2.0 ports


• Networking: Gigabit Ethernet, with PoE+ support (requires separate PoE+ HAT)

The Raspberry Pi 5/2GB is suitable for a range of applications, including:

• Desktop Computing: Providing a smooth desktop experience for consumers


• Industrial Automation: Opening the door to new applications for industrial customers


• Machine Learning: Supporting machine learning and AI applications with its powerful processor and GPU


• Media Centers: Enabling the creation of powerful media centers with its dual 4Kp60 display output and HDR support


• Robotics: Providing a powerful and flexible platform for robotics and robotics development