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

Raspberry Pi 5 price jumps $80 to $385 due to RAM hike

By · Published November 2, 2026  17:30 UTC · Updated November 2, 2026  19:24 UTC

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 7 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 23.
  • Primary Driver: Raspberry Pi 5 price jumps $80 to $385 due to RAM hike
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The exact cause of the price increase is not specified by any outlet, but it is clear that the escalating cost of RAM is the primary driver. Ubuntu and heise online report on the latest price of the 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 without delving into the underlying reasons.

The reporting does not specify when the price increase will be reflected in the official Raspberry Pi website or in other retailers.

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What is the new price of the 16GB Raspberry Pi 5?

$385

How much has the price increased?

$80

Why has the price increased?

Due to rising RAM costs

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