* Important Notes
** Safety Instructions (To avoid malfunction or damage to this product please observe the following)
*** Do not expose to water, or moisture or place on a conductive surface whilst in operation.
*** Do not expose it to heat from any source; Raspberry Pi 5 Model B is designed for reliable operation at normal ambient room temperatures.
*** Take care whilst handling to avoid mechanical or electrical damage to the printed circuit board and connectors.
*** Avoid handling the printed circuit board whilst it is powered and only handle by the edges to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge damage.
** Accessories (Links)
*** Case - https://www.geewiz.co.za/computer-accessories/215844-raspberry-pi-5-official-redwhite-case-with-fan-and-heatsink.html
*** Active Cooler - https://www.geewiz.co.za/computer-accessories/215851-raspberry-pi-5-active-cooler.html
*** HDMI Connector - https://www.geewiz.co.za/hdmi/33142-hdm040-micro-hdmi-male-to-hdmi-female-connector.html
*** PSU - https://www.geewiz.co.za/cables-adapters/215842-raspberry-pi-official-27w-usb-c-power-supply-white-51v-5a-psu-type-eufor-pi5.html
*** Keyboard and Mouse - https://www.geewiz.co.za/desktop-keyboards/196734-scissor-switch-desktop-combo-keyboard-and-mouse.html
*** SanDisk microSDHC - https://www.geewiz.co.za/software/199066-sandisk-microsdhc-16gb-c10-preloaded-with-raspberry-pi-os.html
*** Lithium Manganese Dioxide Battery - https://www.geewiz.co.za/computer-accessories/215852-raspberry-pi-5-rtc-panasonic-ml-2020-lithium-manganese-dioxide-battery.html
Features
Processor: Broadcom BCM2712 2.4GHz quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 CPU, with cryptography extensions, 512KB per-core L2 caches, and a 2MB shared L3 cache.
GPU: VideoCore VII GPU, supporting OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.2.
Display Output: Dual 4Kp60 HDMI display output with HDR support.
Decoder: 4Kp60 HEVC decoder.
Memory: LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM (4GB and 8GB SKUs available at launch).
Wireless Connectivity: Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 / Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
Storage: microSD card slot, with support for high-speed SDR104 mode.
USB Ports: 2 × USB 3.0 ports, supporting simultaneous 5Gbps operation, 2 × USB 2.0 ports.
Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet, with PoE+ support (requires separate PoE+ HAT).
Camera/Display Interfaces: 2 × 4-lane MIPI camera/display transceivers.
PCI Express Interface: PCIe 2.0 x1 interface for fast peripherals (requires separate M.2 HAT or other adapter).
Power: 5V/5A DC power via USB-C, with Power Delivery support.
Header: Raspberry Pi standard 40-pin header.
Real-time Clock (RTC): Powered by an external battery.
Power Button: Included for easy control.
Production Lifetime:
Raspberry Pi 5 will remain in production until at least January 2035.
Compliance:
For a full list of local and regional product approvals, please visit pip.raspberrypi.com.
What's in the Box
1 x Raspberry Pi 5 model B board
Additional Items Needed
Download and install Raspberry Pi OS using Raspberry Pi Imager or grab a microSD card with Raspberry Pi OS preloaded
USB Type C power supply (available in white or black)
Micro HDMI cable or HDMI adapter
Enclosure/case for your Pi
Battery for your RTC
Active cooler for RPi5
Keyboard and mouse
