Rasberry Pi 5 4 GB Ram (European version)

Description

Title: Raspberry Pi 5 (4GB RAM) European version- The New Standard in Single-Board Computing

 

Short Intro: Welcome to the next evolution of computing, now available at Cortex Devices. The Raspberry Pi 5 (4GB RAM) is not just an upgrade; it’s a complete re-engineering of the iconic single-board computer, delivering desktop-class performance in the same compact footprint. This 4GB model strikes the perfect balance between power and price, making it the ideal choice for demanding projects, desktop use, and advanced DIY electronics.

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A New Era of Performance

 

The Raspberry Pi 5 represents the most significant leap in speed and capability in the platform’s history. Here’s a detailed look at what makes this board a true game-changer:

1. Desktop-Class CPU Power

 

At the heart of the Pi 5 is the Broadcom BCM2712, a 2.4GHz quad-core, 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor. This is a massive upgrade, offering a 2-3x performance increase over the Raspberry Pi 4. Whether you’re browsing the web, compiling code, or running complex AI models, you will feel the difference—everything is faster, smoother, and more responsive.

2. The Perfect Balance: 4GB LPDDR4X RAM

 

This 4GB model is the “sweet spot” for many users. It provides ample memory for:

• Smooth Multitasking: Run multiple applications like a web browser, code editor, and media player simultaneously without slowdown.

• Complex Projects: Build and run sophisticated robotics, home automation (like Home Assistant), or server applications.

• Light Desktop Use: Easily handle office documents, high-definition video streaming, and everyday computing tasks.

3. True Dual 4K Display Support

 

The Raspberry Pi 5 features an upgraded VideoCore VII GPU and two micro-HDMI ports, both capable of driving a 4K display at 60Hz simultaneously (with HDR support). This transforms the Pi from a simple project board into a true dual-monitor desktop or a high-performance media center.

4. The Game-Changer: PCIe 2.0 Interface

 

For the first time, the Raspberry Pi 5 exposes a single-lane PCIe 2.0 interface. This is a revolutionary feature that allows you to connect high-speed peripherals that were previously impossible. Using an M.2 HAT (sold separately), you can now connect an NVMe SSD and experience blazing-fast boot times and file transfers, shattering the bottleneck of a traditional microSD card.

5. All-New RP1 “Southbridge”

 

Raspberry Pi designed its own I/O controller chip, the RP1. This chip handles all the board’s peripherals (USB, Ethernet, MIPI, GPIO), which means I/O performance is dramatically improved. Your USB 3.0 ports can now run at their full 5Gbps speed simultaneously, and the dedicated camera and display interfaces offer more bandwidth for high-resolution sensors.

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Key Features at a Glance

 

• CPU: 2.4GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 (BCM2712)

• RAM: 4GB LPDDR4X SDRAM

• Graphics: 800MHz VideoCore VII GPU (supports OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2)

• Display: 2 x micro-HDMI ports (4Kp60 with HDR support)

• Connectivity: Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 / BLE

• Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet (full throughput)

• USB: 2 x USB 3.0 (5Gbps), 2 x USB 2.0

• Storage: microSD card slot (with high-speed SDR104 support)

• Expansion: 40-pin GPIO header

• NEW: PCIe 2.0 x1 interface (for high-speed peripherals)

• NEW: Real-Time Clock (RTC) – just add a battery!

• NEW: On-board Power Button

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Important Notes for Your Setup (Crucial for Best Performance)

 

1. Power Supply: This board is powerful and requires a high-quality 5V/5A USB-C power supply (like the official Raspberry Pi 27W PSU) to achieve maximum performance and stability, especially when using USB peripherals. A standard Pi 4 (3A) power supply may not be sufficient.

2. Active Cooling: Due to its immense power, the Raspberry Pi 5 is designed to be used with active cooling for sustained, heavy workloads. We highly recommend pairing it with the official Raspberry Pi 5 Active Cooler or the official Case with a built-in fan to prevent thermal throttling and ensure you get the best performance.

Get Your Genuine Raspberry Pi 5 from Cortex Devices

 

This is the board that makers, developers, and hobbyists have been dreaming of. Secure your genuine Raspberry Pi 5 (4GB RAM) today and be one of the first in Pakistan to build the future. We deliver fast, so you can start your next project right away.