The latest-gen Raspberry Pi in a smaller, cheaper form, the Pi 3 Model A+ is a no-brainer for Pi enthusiasts, even though it lacks the increased memory and port selection of the larger Model B+.

The Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ is basically a flagship Raspberry Pi on a smaller printed circuit board, with a few compromises. It costs $25, or $10 less than the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+.

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The latest-gen Raspberry Pi in a smaller, cheaper form, the Pi 3 Model A+ is a no-brainer for Pi enthusiasts, even though it lacks the increased memory and port selection of the larger Model B+.

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has today released the Pi 3 Model B+, with a more powerful CPU, improved wireless LAN performance and Gigabit wired networking.

TL;DR: The Raspberry Pi 3 Model B is out now. This latest model includes 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, and a quad-core 64-bit ARM Cortex A53 running at 1.2 GHz. It’s a usable desktop computer.

The nicely equipped Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ comes with a quad-core CPU and 802.11ac Wi-Fi.