The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is the latest version of the popular credit card sized computer. Just add a keyboard, mouse, display, power supply, micro SD card with installed Linux Distribution and you'll have a fully fledged computer that can run applications from word processors and spreadsheets to games.
As the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B supports HD video, you can even create a media centre with it. The Raspberry Pi 4 is much faster than the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ it supersedes.
Tech Specs
| Chip |
- Broadcom 2711
- 64bit
- ARMv8
- Quad Core Cortex A72
- 1.5 GHz
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| Storage |
microSD Card |
| Memory |
1 GB, 2 GB, or 4GB LPDDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics |
- OpenGL ES 1.1, 2.0, 3.0
- Hardware-Accelerated OpenVG
- H.265 decode (4kp60)
- H.264 decode (1080p60)
- H.264 encode (1080p30)
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| Weight |
42g |
| Audio |
- 2x microHDMI port supports multichannel audio output
- Audio line out/3.5-mm headphone jack (analog)
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Connections and Expansions |
- 2x USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 megabits per second)
- 2x USB 3.0 ports (up to 5 gigabits per second)
- 2x microHDMI ports
- 3.5mm 4-pole Composite Video and Audio jack
- Power Input USB-C type C connector
- DSI Display Port
- CSI Camera Port
- MicroSD card slot
- 40-pin GPIO (Male headers)

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| Communications |
Wi-Fi 802.11ac WiFi wireless Networking;IEEE 802.11.b/g/n/ac compatible
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology with BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)
Ethernet 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet RJ-45 connector. True Gigabit Ethernet |
Electrical and Operating Requirements |
Input voltage: 5V DC Power over Ethernet: (requires separate PoE HAT) Current Requirement: 3 Amps |
| Operating System |
Raspberry Pi Foundation's Offical supported Operating Systems
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GPIO Pin-Out
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Pin-OutRaspberry Pi 4 Model B Pin-Out
FAQs
What is the Raspberry Pi 4 B Input Voltage?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Input Voltage is 5V at 3 Amps.
What power connector does the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B use?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B uses a USB-C connector for power input. Whilst the port uses a USB-C connector, it is for power only and no data can be transmitted over this port.
Does the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B have WiFi?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B has 802.11ac WiFi wireless Networking built-in. The board is 802.11.b/g/n/ac compatible, supporting both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz frequencies.
What CPU is on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B has a Broadcom 2711 system on a chip which is a Quad-core Cortex-A72 64-bit chip running at 1.5GHz. During benchmarks, the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B reports as running a BCM2835.
Can my Raspberry Pi 4 Model B run Windows 10?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B does not support Windows 10.
What operating systems can the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B run?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B supports NOOBs and Raspbian which are Linux based operating systems.
Is there are case or enclosure available for he Raspberry Pi 4 Model B?
There is no case available for the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B at launch. An official case/enclosure for the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is coming soon.
What display connectors are on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B has two microHDMI ports that can be used for connecting two displays.
What is the difference between the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B and the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B much faster than the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+. Depending on the type of computational workload, the 4 is between 15 and 60% faster than the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+.
Does the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B support Gigabit Ethernet?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B supports true Gigabit Ethernet. In testing the Raspberry Pi 4 averaged 912mbps (versus 294mbps on the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+).
What Raspberry Pi 4 Model B benchmarks are we getting?
Using the open-source benchmark software Phronix Test Suite, the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (with 1GB RAM) completed the prime CPU test in 60 seconds (compared to the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+'s 80 seconds). The render test showed the Pi 4 at 27fps at 720p (compared to the Pi 3 at 16fps at 720p).
What Raspberry Pi 4 B accessories are recommended?
The essential accessories needed for the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B include a Power Supply, MicroSD Card, USB-C to USB Converter and microHDMI to HDMI adapter.
Where can I get the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B in Australia?
You can get the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B from PiAustralia.com.au or www.littlebird.com.au .
When was the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B released?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B was released on June 24th 2019.
Is there a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Kit in Australia?
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Kits are available in Australia from Little Bird and PiAustralia.
What is the latest revision of the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B?
As of June 24th, the latest revision of the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is revision version 1.1
What is the pinout for the analogue Audio/Video Jack on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B?
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B uses a four pole TRRS (Tip, Ring, Ring, Sleeve) stero output and composite video port.
(RP-RASPBERRY-PI-4-B)