Key Takeaways
- The Raspberry Pi 5 can be overclocked for better performance, which may be useful for processor-heavy tasks such as machine learning.
- To overclock the Pi 5, you need to keep its temperature below 80°C. The official Raspberry Pi 5 case with a cooling fan and the Active Cooler accessory with a heatsink and fan can help with thermal control.
- Overclocking the Pi 5 involves modifying the config.txt bootup settings file and changing the CPU speed settings. However, overclocking may reduce the lifespan of your Pi 5 and void the warranty, so proceed with caution.