Raspberry Pi 16GB Model Price Hikes to $385 Amid Memory Shortage
The Raspberry Pi 5 with 16GB of RAM now costs $385, an $80 increase driven by ongoing memory shortages.
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First reported by The Verge, 2h 10m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 2 Nov 2026. The Verge published first, on 2 November at 14:07 UTC; Latest from Tom's Hardware followed 2h 10m later. The most recent article, from www.theregister.com, appeared on 3 November at 09:30 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Verge (major outlet), Latest from Tom's Hardware, zdnet.com, www.theregister.com.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- The VergeThe 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 got another ‘unavoidable’ RAM price hike
- Latest from Tom's Hardware16GB Raspberry Pi 5 hiked to $385, more than triple its launch price — makers are already shifting to Pico/ESP32 for small projects, mini PCs for more ambitious tasks
- zdnet.comWhy the 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 costs $385 now – and your best alternative options
- www.theregister.comRaspberry Pi hikes prices again, barely a month after the last round
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- The 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 got another ‘unavoidable’ RAM price hike The Verge ·
- Raspberry Pi hikes prices again, barely a month after the last round www.theregister.com
- Why the 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 costs $385 now – and your best alternative options zdnet.com
- 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 hiked to $385, more than triple its launch price — makers are already shifting to Pico/ESP32 for small projects, mini PCs for more ambitious tasks Latest from Tom's Hardware
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