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Jacob Fox

Even Raspberry Pi computers, some of the cheapest lil machines on the market, are getting price hikes thanks to the RAM shortage

Raspberry Pi 5 on top of SSD base.

At this point, it's probably safe to assume that anything memory-adjacent is going to be a victim of RAM shortage-induced price hikes. But just in case there are some folks out there still hoping all this will soon blow over, and if the point needs driving home, consider the fact that even Raspberry Pi is raising prices for its computers thanks to the memory shortage.

This is notable because Raspberry Pi SBCs (single-board computers) are normally very consistent in pricing. As the company points out, "at $35, a 1GB Raspberry Pi 4 costs the same as a 256MB Raspberry Pi 1 from 2012." But now prices are being raised. Here are the exact increases as Raspberry lays it out:

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