schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 天前Ouch: The Raspberry Pi 5 just hit an eye-watering $385www.pcworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square221linkfedilinkarrow-up1687arrow-down19
arrow-up1678arrow-down1external-linkOuch: The Raspberry Pi 5 just hit an eye-watering $385www.pcworld.comschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 天前message-square221linkfedilink
minus-squarekbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 天前Why not get something like a Beelink mini PC at this price? At least that gets you a Ryzen 5 cpu.
minus-squareInfinite@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 天前I wouldn’t pay the current top-end price for a Pi. A mini is a better value now, for sure. Just sharing that the “general purpose” use isn’t a stretch or unreasonable.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 天前How does the power use compare? Just curious, since my pi is almost always on.
minus-squarekbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 天前It probably depends what you have running on it. Mine is basically just a Plex server. I never checked power usage.
Why not get something like a Beelink mini PC at this price? At least that gets you a Ryzen 5 cpu.
I wouldn’t pay the current top-end price for a Pi. A mini is a better value now, for sure.
Just sharing that the “general purpose” use isn’t a stretch or unreasonable.
How does the power use compare? Just curious, since my pi is almost always on.
It probably depends what you have running on it. Mine is basically just a Plex server. I never checked power usage.