GoKawiilRaspberry Pi 5 16GB model gets second price increase, CEO cites DRAM shortage
Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton announced another price hike for the 16GB Raspberry Pi 5, blaming a lack of alternative DRAM supply combined with shortages of other components. Upton advised customers to avoid paying for more memory than they need, suggesting lower-memory or older Pi models as alternatives. The 2GB Raspberry Pi 5 configuration had already seen a price increase the previous month.