Broadcom RP3A0

The RP3A0 is a system-in-package that Raspberry Pi built for the Zero 2 W. It stacks 512 MB of LPDDR2 on a BCM2710A1, the same die as the Raspberry Pi 3’s BCM2837, clocked at 1 GHz.

General Specifications

Specs
SoCBroadcom RP3A0
CPU4× Cortex-A53 @ 1 GHz
MemoryLPDDR2
Up to 0.5 GB
512 MB stacked in the package
GPUVideoCore IV
Vendor: OpenGL ES 2.0
VPUDecode: 1080p@30fps H.264, MPEG-4
Encode: 1080p@30fps H.264
PackageSystem-in-package: BCM2710A1 die + 512 MB LPDDR2

Linux Support

Mainline kernel

  • Fully supported (BCM2837 / bcm2710 family, vc4 display and GPU driver)
  • Raspberry Pi OS uses the Raspberry Pi downstream kernel

Documentation


Boards with Broadcom RP3A0