Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, the Third Generation Pi
Overview
The Raspberry Pi 3 is the third generation Raspberry Pi. It replaced the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B in February 2016. Compared to the Raspberry Pi 2 it has:
- A 1.2GHz 64-bit quad-core ARMv8 CPU
- 802.11n Wireless LAN
- Bluetooth 4.1 & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
Raspberry Pi 3 Features
- BCM2837B0, 1.2GHz 64-bit quad-core ARM Cortex-A53
- 1GB RAM
- 10/100 Ethernet port
- 802.11n WiFi NIC
- Bluetooth 4.1 & Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
- HDMI port
- USB 2.0 interface x 4
- Micro SD card slot
- Combined 3.5mm audio jack and composite video
- 40-pin GPIO interface
- Camera interface (CSI)
- Display interface (DSI)
- Upgraded power management, supports more peripherals (requires a 2.5A power supply or above)
Development Resources
Wiki : www.waveshare.com/wiki/RPi3_B