Raspberry Pi 5 Model B 4GB Single Board Computer – 2.4GHz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A76, Dual 4K HDMI, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth

The Raspberry Pi 5 Model B 4GB Single Board Computer is designed to provide powerful computing performance for programming, robotics, Internet of Things (IoT) applications, electronics development, and DIY projects. Powered by the Broadcom BCM2712 2.4GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor and equipped with 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, fast and responsive performance is delivered for demanding applications. Significant improvements in processing speed, graphics performance, and connectivity are provided compared to previous Raspberry Pi generations, making this compact development board suitable for students, developers, engineers, and technology enthusiasts.

Advanced graphics capabilities are supported by the VideoCore VII GPU, while dual 4K displays can be connected through two micro-HDMI outputs with up to 4K resolution at 60Hz. Smooth multimedia playback is enabled by hardware HEVC video decoding, and support for OpenGL ES and Vulkan allows graphics-based applications to be developed. Dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and multiple USB connections are integrated for convenient communication with networks, peripherals, and external devices.

The Raspberry Pi 5 Model B 4GB Development Board also features a 40-pin GPIO header, PCIe 2.0 expansion interface, and two MIPI camera/display connectors for advanced electronics projects. Sensors, cameras, displays, storage devices, and other compatible hardware can be connected for robotics, smart home automation, embedded systems, and industrial prototyping. With microSD storage support, USB-C power input, and a compact form factor, a versatile computing platform is provided for educational environments, home laboratories, custom servers, and everyday desktop computing.

Key Features

Powerful 2.4GHz Quad-Core Arm Cortex-A76 Processor

Fast processing performance is delivered by the Broadcom BCM2712 quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor running at 2.4GHz. Improved responsiveness is provided for multitasking, programming, automation, and computational applications.

4GB LPDDR4X High-Speed RAM

The integrated 4GB LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM provides sufficient memory capacity for operating systems, development environments, web browsing, and multiple applications. Efficient multitasking is supported for educational and professional projects.

Advanced VideoCore VII Graphics

The VideoCore VII GPU supports OpenGL ES 3.1 and Vulkan graphics APIs, allowing enhanced visual performance to be achieved. Graphics-based applications, multimedia content, and supported desktop environments can be operated smoothly.

Dual 4K Display Support

Two micro-HDMI connectors are provided to support simultaneous 4K displays at up to 60Hz. High-resolution output with HDR support is enabled, making the board suitable for desktop computing, digital signage, and multimedia applications.

Dual-Band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0

Wireless networking is supported through dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi operating on 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. Bluetooth 5.0 and Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity are also integrated for communication with compatible accessories, sensors, and wireless devices.

Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity

Fast and reliable wired networking is provided through the integrated Gigabit Ethernet port. Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) is supported when a compatible PoE+ HAT is installed, allowing suitable network-powered applications to be developed.

USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 Ports

Two USB 3.0 ports and two USB 2.0 ports are included for connecting keyboards, mice, external storage, cameras, and other peripherals. Simultaneous data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps are supported by the USB 3.0 ports.

40-Pin GPIO Header for Electronics Projects

A standard Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO header is provided for connecting sensors, motors, LEDs, controllers, and compatible electronic modules. Robotics, automation, and embedded development projects can be built and customized through this interface.

PCIe 2.0 Expansion Interface

A PCI Express 2.0 single-lane interface is included to support high-speed peripheral expansion. Compatible NVMe SSD storage and additional devices can be connected using a separately available M.2 HAT or suitable adapter.

Dual MIPI Camera and Display Connections

Two four-lane MIPI camera/display transceivers are integrated, allowing compatible cameras and displays to be connected. Advanced imaging, video capture, computer vision, and display-based projects can be developed.

High-Speed microSD Storage Support

A microSD card slot with SDR104 high-speed mode support is included for operating system installation and data storage. Compatible microSD cards can be used to store software, applications, and project files.

USB-C Power Input

Power is supplied through a USB-C connection with support for a 5V/5A power supply. USB Power Delivery support is integrated for compatible power sources, allowing stable operation with connected peripherals.

Built-In Real-Time Clock and Power Button

A real-time clock is incorporated to maintain accurate time when an external backup battery is connected. A dedicated power button is also provided for convenient power management.

Compact Design for Multiple Applications

The small single-board computer design allows the Raspberry Pi 5 to be integrated into compact electronics projects. Applications such as home automation, robotics, IoT systems, media servers, programming education, and custom computing solutions are supported.

Specifications

General Specifications

• Brand: Raspberry Pi

• Model: Raspberry Pi 5 Model B

• Product Type: Single Board Computer / Development Board

• Product SKU: RP03

• RAM Capacity: 4GB

• Processor: Broadcom BCM2712

• CPU Architecture: 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76

• CPU Cores: Quad-Core

• CPU Clock Speed: 2.4GHz

• Manufacturing Process: 16nm

• L2 Cache: 512KB per Core

• Shared L3 Cache: 2MB

• Cryptographic Extension: Supported

• I/O Controller: Raspberry Pi RP1

Memory and Storage

• RAM: 4GB LPDDR4X SDRAM

• Memory Speed: 4267 MT/s

• Storage Interface: microSD Card Slot

• microSD Mode: High-Speed SDR104 Supported

• External Storage Expansion: Supported Through USB 3.0 and PCIe-Compatible Adapters

Graphics and Video

• Graphics Processor: VideoCore VII GPU

• GPU Frequency: 800MHz

• OpenGL Support: OpenGL ES 3.1

• Vulkan Support: Supported

• Display Output: 2 × Micro-HDMI

• Maximum Display Resolution: 4K (3840 × 2160)

• Maximum Refresh Rate: 60Hz

• Dual Display Support: Dual 4Kp60

• HDR Support: Yes

• Video Decoder: 4Kp60 HEVC Hardware Decoder

• Camera / Display Interface: 2 × 4-Lane MIPI Transceivers

Wireless and Network Connectivity

• Wi-Fi Standard: IEEE 802.11ac

• Wi-Fi Bands: 2.4GHz and 5GHz

• Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0

• Bluetooth Low Energy: Supported

• Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)

• PoE+ Support: Yes, with a Separately Available Compatible PoE+ HAT

Ports and Interfaces

• 2 × USB 3.0 Ports (Up to 5Gbps)

• 2 × USB 2.0 Ports

• 2 × Micro-HDMI Outputs

• 1 × Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Port

• 1 × USB-C Power Input

• 1 × microSD Card Slot

• 2 × 4-Lane MIPI Camera/Display Connectors

• 1 × PCIe 2.0 x1 FFC Connector

• 1 × Raspberry Pi Standard 40-Pin GPIO Header

• 1 × UART Debug Connector

• 1 × RTC Battery Connector

• 1 × 4-Pin JST-SH PWM Fan Connector

• 1 × Dedicated Power Button

Expansion and Development

• GPIO Interface: Standard 40-Pin Raspberry Pi Header

• PCI Express: PCIe 2.0 x1

• Camera Interface: MIPI CSI

• Display Interface: MIPI DSI

• NVMe Storage Expansion: Supported with Compatible M.2 HAT or Adapter

• Sensor and Module Connectivity: Supported Through GPIO and Compatible Interfaces

• Robotics and IoT Applications: Supported

• Programming and Embedded Development: Supported

Power Specifications

• Power Input: USB-C

• Recommended Power Supply: 5V / 5A DC (25W)

• USB Power Delivery: Supported

• Alternative Power Input: 5V / 3A DC (15W), with a 600mA USB Peripheral Current Limit

• Real-Time Clock (RTC): Integrated

• RTC Backup Battery: External Battery Supported

• Power Button: Integrated

Physical Specifications

• Board Dimensions: Approximately 85 × 56 mm

• Form Factor: Compact Single Board Computer

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C

• Cooling: Compatible with Separately Available Active Cooling Accessories

• Mounting: Compatible with Raspberry Pi 5 Cases and Mounting Accessories

Conclusion

The Raspberry Pi 5 Model B 4GB Single Board Computer combines a powerful 2.4GHz quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor, 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, advanced VideoCore VII graphics, and extensive connectivity in a compact development platform. With dual 4K HDMI output, high-speed USB ports, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe expansion, and a 40-pin GPIO interface, versatile computing and electronics applications can be developed. Whether used for programming, robotics, IoT automation, educational projects, embedded systems, or desktop computing, reliable performance and flexible hardware integration are provided for a wide range of technical and creative projects.