Raspberry Pi 5 is getting a $100 price hike thanks to RAM shortage
By Mikael Markander
Published on April 3, 2026.
The increasing prices of memory and storage have led several tech companies to increase their prices. The Raspberry Pi 5 16GB model is receiving a price increase of $100 due to a shortage of RAM. Other models also receiving price increases include those with more than fourGB of memory or more. Eben Upton, CEO of Raspberry Pi Ltd., assured that the company will reverse its increases when circumstances improve.
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