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Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Technical Specifications

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Key Improvements from Pi 2 Model B to Pi 3 Model B:

image Next Generation QUAD Core Broadcom BCM2837 64bit processor

image Processor speed has increased from 900MHz on Pi 2 to 1.2Ghz

image BCM43438 WiFi on board

image Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) on board

image Upgraded switched power source up to 2.5 Amps (can now power even more powerful devices over USB ports)

 

Other Technical Specification:

image 40pin extended GPIO

image 4 x USB 2 ports

image 4 pole Stereo output and Composite video port

image Full size HDMI output

image CSI camera port for connecting the Raspberry Pi cameraRaspberry Pi camera

image DSI display port for connecting the Raspberry Pi touch screen displayRaspberry Pi touch screen display

image Micro SD port for loading your operating system and storing data

image Upgraded switched Micro USB power source (now supports up to 2.5 Amps)

image The same form factor as the Pi 2 Model BPi 2 Model B, - the only difference is the location of the onboard LEDs

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  • spannerspencer
    spannerspencer over 9 years ago in reply to madshenriksen +3
    There's dedicated hardware for lots of things, but I'd certainly be interested in seeing if the Pi3 can be put to this kind of purpose -- my NAS is getting kind of old, and uses a lot more juice than a…
  • madshenriksen
    madshenriksen over 9 years ago in reply to spannerspencer +3
    Exactly Spanner Spencer. The Raspberry approach was chosen because it could fill my need at a very low cost, and with low power (I haven't look at the power consumption of other NAS hardware). I haven…
  • Problemchild
    Problemchild over 9 years ago in reply to cstanton +3
    Yes Chris. to be honest the software RAID under Linux has surpassed the speed of the HW implementations for years at least under x86 ... Obviously the ability to off load that function to some H/W is good…
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