Raspberry Pi 5 16GB price more than triples amid RAM shortage
CEO says hikes unavoidable, recommends buying less memory
The 16GB version of the Raspberry Pi 5 now costs $385 after an $80 price hike, more than triple its $120 launch price, as ongoing RAM shortages drive up costs. Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton described the increase as unavoidable and urged customers to consider models with less memory.