Raspberry Pi 500 makes an 8GB Pi 5 into a compact, inexpensive desktop PC
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from Ars Technica2 months ago
The Raspberry Pi 500 offers a compact design with the power of an 8GB Pi 5, designed to function as a general-purpose desktop PC.
Ars Technicahttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/12/raspberry-pi-500-updates-sub-100-desktop-pc-with-more-speed-optional-monitor/
Despite its capabilities, the Pi 500 lacks an easy method for adding faster M.2 storage, limiting options to microSD or USB.
Ars Technicahttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/12/raspberry-pi-500-updates-sub-100-desktop-pc-with-more-speed-optional-monitor/
The Desktop Kit version of the Pi 500 includes essential peripherals, making it more accessible for beginners entering the Raspberry Pi ecosystem.
Ars Technicahttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/12/raspberry-pi-500-updates-sub-100-desktop-pc-with-more-speed-optional-monitor/
Future iterations of the Pi 500 may address current limitations by introducing a populated M.2 slot for NVMe SSDs.
Ars Technicahttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/12/raspberry-pi-500-updates-sub-100-desktop-pc-with-more-speed-optional-monitor/
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