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Raspberry Pi 5 Adds Affordable 2GB Model at $50

The new variant features a cost-optimized processor, maintaining functionality while reducing price.

  • The 2GB Raspberry Pi 5 is priced $10 less than the 4GB version and $30 less than the 8GB model.
  • It uses a revised BCM2712D0 SoC, removing unused 'dark silicon' to cut costs.
  • Despite lower RAM, the 2GB model retains the same core features and performance capabilities.
  • Ideal for less memory-intensive applications, the new model broadens the Raspberry Pi 5's appeal.
  • Available now from authorized resellers, the 2GB version offers a budget-friendly option for various projects.
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