Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 400 vs Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 500

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Raspberry Pi 400 compared with Raspberry Pi 500

	Raspberry PiRaspberry Pi 400	Raspberry PiRaspberry Pi 500
Overview
Released
Released	November 2020	December 2024
Performance
Processor
Processor	Broadcom BCM2711 (Arm Cortex-A72)	Broadcom BCM2712 (Arm Cortex-A76)
CPU cores
CPU cores	4	4
Clock
Clock	1.8 GHz	2.4 GHz (better)
Memory
Memory	4 GB	8 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	Quad-core Cortex-A72 (Arm v8) 64-bit SoC at 1.8GHz	Quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 at 2.4GHz with cryptography extensions; 512KB L2 cache per core and 2MB shared L3 cache; RP1 I/O controller
GPU
GPU	VideoCore VI; OpenGL ES 3.0; H.265 4Kp60 decode, H.264 1080p60 decode and 1080p30 encode	VideoCore VII; OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan 1.3; H.265 4Kp60 decode
Memory
Memory	4GB LPDDR4-3200	8GB LPDDR4X-4267 SDRAM
Storage
Storage	microSD card slot	microSD card slot; 32GB Raspberry Pi microSD card included
Connections
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
USB ports
USB ports	3	3
Display outputs
Display outputs	2	2
GPIO pins
GPIO pins	40	40
PCIe
PCIe	No	No
Ports
Ports	2 × USB 3.0, 1 × USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, 2 × micro HDMI, USB-C power	2 × USB 3.0 (simultaneous 5Gbps), 1 × USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, 2 × micro HDMI, USB-C power
Displays
Displays	2 × micro HDMI, up to 4Kp60	2 × micro HDMI, up to 4Kp60
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth	2.4GHz and 5GHz 802.11b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi; Bluetooth 5.0, BLE	2.4GHz and 5GHz 802.11b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi; Bluetooth 5.0, BLE
GPIO
GPIO	Horizontal 40-pin header on the back	Horizontal 40-pin header on the back
Design
Size
Size	286 × 122 mm	286 × 122 mm
Power
Power	5V DC via USB-C	5V DC via USB-C
Size
Size	286 × 122 × 23 mm (maximum); 78-, 79- or 83-key compact keyboard depending on region	286 × 122 × 23 mm (maximum); 78-, 79- or 83-key compact keyboard depending on region
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0°C to 50°C	0°C to 50°C