# The 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 got another ‘unavoidable’ RAM price hike

- Source: The Verge
- Published: 2026-11-02T14:07:22+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1024342/raspberry-pi-5-16gb-price-hike-ram
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/the-16gb-raspberry-pi-5-got-another-unavoidable-ram-price-hike-0c1946/

The Raspberry Pi 5 with 16GB of RAM now costs $385 after an $80 price hike, the latest in a string of increases driven by the ongoing RAM shortage. This configuration launched at $120, and now costs over triple that price. The 16GB versions of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 also got a $40 […]

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