Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB
A entry-level single board computer for PC builders, leading with 8 GB.
49/100
8 GBBCM27115.0
£190best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Above-average ram
- Scores 49/100
- No m.2 slot
Score profile
Scored against the single board computers classWhere the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Compute
CPUBCM2711
RAM8 GB
Wireless and PoE
Bluetooth5
More specs
WIFIYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowRaspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB vs Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 5 8GB
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GBRaspberry Pi 5 8GB
| Raspberry PiRaspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GBThis page | Raspberry PiRaspberry Pi 5 8GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49 /100 | 49 /100 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| CPU | BCM2711 | BCM2712 |
| WIFI | Yes | Yes |
Who it's for
Is the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable single board computer for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need m.2 slot, in which case a higher-tier single board computer is the better call.
Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 49/100 against other single board computers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 48.
What stands out on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB?
Its ram stands out, and more is better here, so a higher figure is the stronger pick.
How does it compare to the Orange Pi 5 RK3588S?
The Orange Pi 5 RK3588S scores 50/100 versus this one at 49/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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