Raspberry Pi 500+: NOW we're gaming!

The Raspberry Pi 500+ adds on things missing from the regular 500. But at what cost?

And with full RGB... is it any better at gaming? What if we throw in an eGPU?

Mentioned in this video:

Raspberry Pi 500+: https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/...
Raspberry Pi Monitor: https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/...
Lumafield scans:
Pi 500+ 'top' (right side): https://voyager.lumafield.com/project...
Pi 500+ 'bottom' (left side): https://voyager.lumafield.com/project...
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And here are all the parts I used in testing the Pi 500+ (some links are affiliate links):

RIITOP NVMe to USB Docking Station: https://amzn.to/46yvPaC
JMT M.2 M-Key to OCuLink PCIe Dock: https://amzn.to/4pCCokS
chenyang SFF-8611 OCuLink Cable: https://amzn.to/481Otdn
Lian Li 750W SFX Power Supply: https://amzn.to/3Ied0kV
AVerMedia GC513 Live Gamer external Capture Card: https://amzn.to/3Vyz78C
Mechanical keyboard key cap puller: https://amzn.to/3KiuJZ0
dagaladoo Low Profile PBT Keycaps: https://amzn.to/3KjOCyX
KBDiy 9009 Doys Low Profile PBT Keycaps: https://amzn.to/4mulpyJ

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Contents:

00:00 - Mechanical keyboard, NVMe, 16 GB RAM, $200
01:57 - Performance
02:52 - Looking inside with Lumafield CT scans
04:36 - Cracking the case
05:20 - Oculink and eGPU Docks
11:02 - AMD RX 7900 XT on a Pi 500+
12:27 - We're gaming! And private LLM'ing!
13:53 - How's the keyboard?
14:49 - Alternate keycaps and mechanical keyboarding
18:31 - Keyboard configuration, RGB, and an easter egg
19:55 - Is it worth $110 more?