Product Overview
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B with 8GB RAM (Rev. 9) is the highest-memory variant of the Raspberry Pi 4 series and is designed for demanding applications with high multitasking and memory requirements. Combining a powerful quad-core processor, modern I/O architecture, and expanded memory capacity, it is well suited for professional Linux applications, virtualisation, and data-intensive workloads.
Technical Specifications
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Processor: Broadcom BCM2711, quad-core ARM Cortex-A72 (64-bit) at 1.5 GHz
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Graphics: VideoCore VI GPU
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Memory: 8 GB LPDDR4-3200 SDRAM
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Networking: Gigabit Ethernet (true Gigabit connectivity)
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Wireless: Dual-band WLAN 802.11 b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.0 / BLE
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USB Ports: 2 × USB 3.0, 2 × USB 2.0
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Video Outputs: 2 × micro-HDMI (up to 4Kp60)
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Storage: microSD card slot
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Camera / Display: MIPI CSI camera connector, MIPI DSI display connector
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GPIO: 40-pin GPIO header
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Power Supply: USB-C, 5V (up to 3A recommended)
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PoE: Supported via optional PoE HAT
Scope of Delivery
- 1 × Raspberry Pi 4 Model B with 8GB RAM (Rev. 9)
Notes
Operation requires a microSD card with an operating system and a suitable USB-C power supply. Optional peripherals such as a case, cooling solution, keyboard, mouse, and monitor are not included. Active or high-quality passive cooling is recommended for sustained workloads, virtualisation, or memory-intensive applications.
Applications
Suitable for Linux desktop systems, development and testing environments, container and virtualisation projects, networking and server applications, data-intensive embedded systems, media processing, and long-term deployments with high memory and multitasking demands.
Product safety information
Manufacturer information:
Raspberry Pi Ltd.
Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road 194
Cambridge, Vereinigtes Königreich, CB4 0AB
compliance@raspberrypi.com
https://www.raspberrypi.com
Responsible person:
Raspberry Pi Ireland Limited
Dublin Landings 3
North Wall Quay, Dublin 1, Irland, D01 C4E0
compliance@raspberrypi.com
https://www.raspberrypi.com
Industry & Lifecycle Information
Lifecycle Status
Product status: Active
Market introduction: June 2019
Product Change Notices (PCN)
Active PCNs: None
Last known PCN: Not documented
Functional impact: Not documented
End-of-Life (EOL)
EOL notification published: Yes
Last Time Buy (LTB): Still open
Last Shipment Date (LSD): Planned until at least January 2034
Current assessment: Active product with announced EOL date
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is widely used in embedded, IoT and industrial applications and offers significant performance improvements over previous generations. Success Stories provide insights into real-world implementations and serve as inspiration for high-performance system designs.
Support and Information Channels
Official documentation
Central technical reference including datasheets, design guides and product documentation.
Raspberry Pi Forum for Industries
Discussion platform for technical questions, known limitations and industrial application examples.
Datasheet
Technical detailed description of the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B.
Responsibility
The information in this document is based on the currently available information provided by the manufacturer Raspberry Pi. Regular review of lifecycle information is recommended, especially for long-term and series projects.
