https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/6baf44d7-b2bc-4e28-9013-6cc9c8522095 Secure your privacy with Surfshark! Enter coupon code REDSHIRTJEFF for 4 months EXTRA at https://surfshark.com/redshirtjeff The 2GB Pi 5 is cheaper with a smaller chip. Raspberry Pi removed the 'dark silicon'. Does that make a difference in thermals, performance, or overclocking? More of my findings about the 2GB Pi 5 will be posted in this GitHub thread: https://github.com/geerlingguy/pi-overvolt/issues/4 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geerlingguy Sponsor me on GitHub: https://github.com/sponsors/geerlingguy Merch: https://www.redshirtjeff.com 2nd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GeerlingEngineering 3rd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Level2Jeff Contents: 00:00 - 2GB, $50, new chip 00:36 - Baseline performance 01:10 - Of course I overclocked it 02:18 - Not stopping at 3.5 GHz this time 03:22 - Delidding 04:34 - C1 vs D0 steppings 05:10 - Stability issues with direct die cooling 05:53 - For my next trick... 06:10 - Better efficiency (sort-of) 07:27 - Is the 2GB better? Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:47:10 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/6baf44d7-b2bc-4e28-9013-6cc9c8522095 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.