Single-board computer Raspberry Pi 5 development board — 2400 MHz Arm Cortex-A76, up to 16 GB LPDDR4x, MicroSD, USB 3.2, Wi‑Fi 5

The everything computer. Optimised. With 2–3× the speed of the previous generation and silicon designed in‑house for best performance, the Raspberry Pi 5 16GB is built for power users and professional applications. The latest Raspberry Pi OS release is tuned to take full advantage of Raspberry Pi 5, offering strong desktop performance for work, leisure and enterprise uses.

Advantages

Improved CPU and graphics performance compared with the previous generation provides faster application loading and smoother multitasking. Onboard features such as a power button, real‑time clock and UART debug port increase convenience for development and deployed systems. Support for dual 4Kp60 displays enables high-resolution workflows and digital signage setups.

Key specifications

• Model: Raspberry Pi 5
• Memory: 16 GB
• Display output: Dual 4Kp60
• Power control: Power button
• Timekeeping: Real‑time clock
• Debug: UART debug port
• Operating system: Raspberry Pi OS (latest release)

How to use

Install the latest Raspberry Pi OS to ensure optimal compatibility and performance. Connect power, displays and peripherals, then use the power button to start and shut down the device safely. For development and troubleshooting, access the UART debug port and keep the real‑time clock configured for time‑sensitive applications. Use dual 4Kp60 outputs for multi‑display setups or high‑resolution output.

Recommendations

For reliable operation in professional deployments, use a quality power supply compatible with Raspberry Pi 5, ensure proper cooling for sustained workloads, and keep the operating system updated to the latest Raspberry Pi OS release.