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Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 SOM, BCM2712 Quad-Core Cortex-A76, 8GB LPDDR4 RAM, 16GB eMMC Storage
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Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 SOM, BCM2712 Quad-Core Cortex-A76, 8GB LPDDR4 RAM, 16GB eMMC Storage

Status: Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 SOM (BCM2712 8GB compute module): Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock BCM2712 8GB compute module on file; an Amazon search for "BCM2712 8GB compute module" lists current offers with the same specs. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

Bottom line: The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 SOM is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the single-board computers category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

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Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 is a powerful, compact System-on-Module (SOM) designed for embedded and industrial applications. Powered by the Broadcom BCM2712 quad-core 64-bit ARM Cortex-A76 processor, it delivers exceptional performance in a remarkably small form factor measuring just 2.17 x 1.57 x 0.19 inches. This module comes equipped with 8GB of LPDDR4 RAM and 16GB of onboard eMMC storage, providing ample memory and fast data access for demanding workloads. It supports an extensive range of interfaces including USB 2.0, PCIe, HDMI, MIPI-CSI-2, MIPI-DSI, Ethernet, GPIO, I2C, SPI…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 SOM using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the single-board computers category. Raspberry Pi's single-board computers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for single-board computers of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • POWERFUL PROCESSOR Features the Broadcom BCM2712 quad-core 64-bit ARM Cortex-A76 CPU for high-performance computing.
  • AMPLE MEMORY & STORAGE Equipped with 8GB LPDDR4 RAM and 16GB eMMC on-board storage for fast, reliable operation.
  • VERSATILE INTERFACES Supports CSI, DSI, HDMI, PCIe, USB 2.0, GPIO, SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, and more for broad connectivity.
  • WIDE TEMPERATURE RANGE Operates reliably from -4°F to 185°F (-20°C to 85°C), suitable for industrial and embedded applications.
  • COMPACT FORM FACTOR Measures just 2.17 x 1.57 x 0.19 inches, making it ideal for space-constrained embedded system designs.

Full Specifications

ASINB0GRJQ31N7
BrandRaspberry Pi
CPU Speed2.4 GHz
Model NameCompute Module 5
ManufacturerRaspberry Pi
Model NumberCompute Module 5
Built-In MediaRaspberry Pi Compute Module 5
Mfr Part NumberY388463
Processor BrandBroadcom
Processor Count4
Processor Speed2.4 GHz
Total Usb Ports2
Compatible DevicesCustom Carrier Boards, Digital Signage Systems, Industrial Embedded Systems, Iot Gateway Devices, Raspberry Pi Cm5io Board
RAM Memory Installed8 GB
Warranty DescriptionNo
Wireless Compability2.4 GHz Radio Frequency
RAM Memory TechnologyLPDDR4
Connectivity TechnologyCsi, Dpi, Dsi, Ethernet, GPIO
Memory Storage Capacity16 GB
Item Dimensions L x W x H2.17"L x 1.57"W x 0.19"H

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