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Raspberry Pi Launches 3GB Model Amid RAM Price Surge

4/2/2026

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  • The Raspberry Pi Foundation introduced a new 3GB model priced at $83.75 amid ongoing RAM shortages.
  • RAM shortages have driven a seven-fold increase in LPDDR4 DRAM prices and prices are expected to normalize once memory supply stabilizes.
  • Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5 models have risen by $25 to $150 and 1GB and 2GB variants remain unaffected.
  • The 4GB model is now $100 and the 8GB version $165.