Raspberry Pi 5 16GB hit by another RAM price hike
The gist
Raspberry Pi raised the 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 by $80 to $385, effective immediately.
The board now costs over three times its $120 launch price.
How it unfolded
- Jan 9, 2025The 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 first went on sale at $120.
- Dec 1, 2025A price hike announced in December 2025 raised 16GB models by $25, among other increases.
- Feb 2, 2026A second round of RAM-driven hikes added $60 to 16GB models, taking the 16GB Pi 5 from $145 to $205.