Raspberry Pi 4 Computer Model B 8GB RAM

Introduction

The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B represents the pinnacle of the beloved Raspberry Pi lineage, delivering extraordinary enhancements in processor velocity, multimedia capabilities, memory, and connectivity. Compared to its predecessor, the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, it ensures backward compatibility and maintains similar power consumption while providing a significant performance boost.

For discerning users, the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B offers desktop performance that rivals entry-level x86 PC systems. Key features include an impressive 64-bit quad-core processor, dual-display support up to 4K resolution via dual video ports, hardware video decoding up to 4Kp60, and up to 8GB of RAM. It also boasts dual-band 2.4/5.0 GHz wireless LAN, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, and PoE capability (via an additional PoE HAT). The dual-band wireless LAN holds modular compliance certification.

Specification

Processor

Broadcom BCM2711, quad-core Cortex-A72 (ARM v8) 64-bit SoC @ 1.5GHz

Memory

1GB, 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB LPDDR4

Connectivity

2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac wireless LAN,

Gigabit Ethernet

2 × USB 3.0 ports

2 × USB 2.0 ports

GPIO

Standard 40-pin GPIO header

(fully backwards-compatible with previous boards)

Video & Sound

2 × micro HDMI ports (supporting up to 4Kp60)

2-lane MIPI DSI display port

2-lane MIPI CSI camera port

4-pole stereo audio and composite video port

Multimedia

H.265 (4Kp60 decode);

H.264 (1080p60 decode, 1080p30 encode);

OpenGL ES 3.0 graphics

SD Card Support

Micro SD card slot for loading operating system and data storage

Input Power

5V DC via USB-C connector (minimum 3A)

5V DC via GPIO header (minimum 3A)

Power over Ethernet (PoE)-enabled

(requires separate PoE HAT)

Environment

Operating temperature: 0-50ºC

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