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Pi 5 + AI HAT+ 2 (Hailo-10H)

A Hailo-10H NPU with its own 8GB RAM on a HAT, running Hailo-compiled models through hailo-ollama.

Fastest measured run

8.7tok/s

Llama 3.2 1B · Hailo-compiled · hailo-ollama · source ↗

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For the Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2, listed at $180. All options

Chip: Hailo-10H / BCM2712 + Hailo-10H
Memory: 8GB on HAT / 8GB + 8GB
Price: From $180
Runs: 18
Models: 6
Sources: 5

Where to buy.

Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 (add-on, needs a Pi 5)$180
official list price after Apr 2026 increase (launched at $130) · price source ↗ (2026-04-01)
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Raspberry Pi 5 + AI HAT+ 2 (as tested in paper)$451.83
price quoted in arXiv paper · price source ↗ (2026-04-24)
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Every run on this board.

Model	Size	Quant	Runtime	Gen tok/s	Prompt tok/s	TTFT ms	Source
Llama 3.2 1B	1B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	8.7	–	–	source ↗ published 2026
Qwen2.5-Coder 1.5B	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	8.06	–	–	source ↗ 2026-01-20
Qwen2 1.5B	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	8.03	–	–	source ↗ tested 2026-01-25
Qwen2.5-Coder 1.5B	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	7.94	–	–	source ↗ tested 2026-01-25
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen 1.5B	1.5B	`W4A8`	per M5Stack page	7.05	–	660	source ↗ accessed 2026-10-17
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen 1.5B	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	6.83	–	–	source ↗ tested 2026-01-25
Qwen2.5 1.5B Instruct	1.5B	`W4A8`	per M5Stack page	6.82	–	370	source ↗ accessed 2026-10-17
Qwen2.5 1.5B Instruct	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	6.76	–	–	source ↗ tested 2026-01-25
Qwen2.5 1.5B Instruct	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	6.74	–	–	source ↗ 2026-01-20
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen 1.5B	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	6.72	–	–	source ↗ 2026-01-20
Qwen2.5 1.5B Instruct	1.5B	`not reported`	hailo-ollama	6.34	–	–	source ↗ 2026-04-24
Qwen2 1.5B	1.5B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	5.89	–	–	source ↗ 2026-01-20
Qwen2.5 1.5B	1.5B	`not reported`	hailo-ollama	4.37	–	–	source ↗ 2026-04-24
Llama 3.2 3B	3B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	2.65	–	–	source ↗ tested 2026-01-25
Llama 3.2 3B	3B	`Hailo-compiled`	hailo-ollama	2.6	–	–	source ↗ 2026-01-20
Qwen2.5-Coder 1.5B	1.5B	`not reported`	hailo-ollama	2.07	–	–	source ↗ 2026-04-24
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen 1.5B	1.5B	`not reported`	hailo-ollama	1.53	–	–	source ↗ 2026-04-24
Llama 3.2 3B	3B	`not reported`	hailo-ollama	1.01	–	–	source ↗ 2026-04-24

Can the Raspberry Pi 5 + AI HAT+ 2 run…

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen 1.5B Llama 3.2 1B Llama 3.2 3B Qwen2 1.5B Qwen2.5 1.5B Qwen2.5-Coder 1.5B

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