Raspberry Pi is famous for its innovative single-board computers packed with ports galore. The latest addition to the lineup is the Raspberry Pi 5, launched in September 2023.
Perfect for the education sector and tech enthusiasts seeking an affordable computing device for projects like interactive dashboards and retro game consoles, these compact computers are a hit.
## Introducing Compute Module 5
On Wednesday, Raspberry Pi introduced the Compute Module 5. These system-on-module variants are sleek single-board computers without traditional ports, making them ideal for embedded applications.
## Specs and Options
Starting at $45, the Compute Module 5 boasts specs similar to the Raspberry Pi 5, including a quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor, support for two 4K displays, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity. With numerous options, you can choose modules with or without wireless tech, varying RAM capacities, and up to 64GB of onboard storage.
## Upgrade Your Setup
Enhance your Compute Module 5 experience with an IO board for $20, enabling access to all interfaces for development. Turn it into a mini desktop computer with a protective metal case for both the module and IO board.
Excited about the Compute Module 5? Stay tuned for updates on the Raspberry Pi 400, a keyboard with a built-in Raspberry Pi computer based on the Raspberry Pi 4 — undeniably adorable!
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