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This refers to the quad-core Raspberry Pi 2 (currently only available as a "B" model with Ethernet and four USB ports), with 1 gigabyte of RAM.

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Extra 16M memory on Pi2/Pi3

The Pi has a 30-bit (1024MB) address space (the top two bits are used for caching aliases). A small amount of one of the aliases is used for gpu peripheral access. The arm accesses gpu memory space t …
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Extra 16M memory on Pi2/Pi3

My 1 GiB RAM Pi shows this: >vcgencmd get_mem gpu gpu=128M >vcgencmd get_mem arm arm=880M The former is specified in /boot/config.txt, but the total here is only 1008 MiB. What happened to the oth …
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