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echo: rberrypi
to: DEREK.MOODY
from: THEO
date: 2019-07-09 16:22:00
subject: Re: Raspberry Pi 4 - fast

Derek.Moody  wrote:
> If you read the small print in the licencing document that came with your Pi
> you will see that licences were granted for 1, 2, 4 AND 8 GB versions.

Micron, vendors of the DRAM chip on the Pi 4, go up to 32Gbit (=4GByte)
LPDDR4 chips.

So an 8GB version would need them to release a higher density DRAM chip
($$$) or a board respin to take a second chip, assuming the BCM2711
supports that.

Ah yes:
https://hackaday.com/2019/06/25/is-4gb-the-limit-for-the-raspberry-pi-4/#commen
t-6159684

Theo

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