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Dark Ash Silver HP 255 G8 laptop closed lid 15.6 inch screen

HP

HP 255 G8 laptop AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 8GB 2TB SSD 15.6" FHD

SKU CH-BCT3-2HQH1

A 15.6-inch Full HD laptop with a six-core Ryzen 5 5500U, 8 GB DDR4 memory and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD

  • ColorDark Ash Silver
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade ‍👉Check
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
  • Processor Name2.10GHz
  • Turbo Frequency4 GHz
  • CPU L3 Cache12MB Cache

Options 8GB/2TB W10H

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  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U reaches 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large project libraries locally
  • 6" IPS 1920 x 1080 60 Hz display shows crisp detail
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps everyday workloads running smoothly
  • HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C and SD reader connect peripherals easily

HP 255 G8 business laptop

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor with six cores and twelve threads. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD. Windows 10 Home 64-bit comes pre-installed, and the unit is sold new with a professional upgrade service applied by Velztorm. It suits office workers and students who need a large solid-state drive and a modern processor in a standard clamshell.

Dark Ash Silver chassis

The laptop weighs 3.8lb and measures 14.10 by 9.53 by 0.88 inches in a Dark Ash Silver finish. A 15.6 inch IPS panel delivers 1920 by 1080 resolution at 60 Hz without touch input. Connectivity includes 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, and a wired RJ-45 Ethernet port. For external devices there are HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C, an SD card reader, and a combined headphone and microphone jack, while an integrated webcam and trackpad handle input.

Windows 10 Home with Velztorm upgrade and power

The system arrives with Windows 10 Home 64-bit and a one-year manufacturer warranty backed by Velztorm, who opened the original box to install the advertised memory and storage upgrades. A 45W power supply and a 3-cell 41 WHr battery provide power, and a NEMA 5-15P to C5 clover-leaf plug is included in the package. Buyers who need Windows 11 Pro out of the box or a larger factory battery should look elsewhere.

Highlights

  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U reaches 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large project libraries locally
  • 6" IPS 1920 x 1080 60 Hz display shows crisp detail
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps everyday workloads running smoothly
  • HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C and SD reader connect peripherals easily

Specifications

BrandHP
Series255 G8
ColorDark Ash Silver
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
Processor Name2.10GHz
Turbo Frequency4 GHz
CPU L3 Cache12MB Cache
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Resolution1920 x 1080
GPU/VPUAMD Radeon Graphics
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD2TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2TB PCIe SSD
Memory8GB
Memory Speed8 GB DDR4
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLAN802.11ac Wireless LAN
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
KeyboardStandard
Backlit KeyboardNon-backlit
Other Input DevicesNo
WebcamYes
Card ReaderYes
StyleStandard
TypeWork / Business

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Questions about this item

What is the maximum data rate of the USB 3.2 Type-C port on this HP 255 G8?

The USB 3.2 Type-C port supports up to 10 Gbps, limiting external SSD throughput to roughly 1 GB/s in practice.

What are the chassis dimensions and weight so I can check bag fit?

The laptop measures 14.10 in wide, 9.53 in deep, 0.88 in thick and weighs 3.8 lb.

How is the Windows 11 Pro upgrade applied, and which step is commonly missed?

Run the in-place upgrade from Windows 10 Home, then activate with the supplied Pro key; skipping activation leaves the OS unlicensed.

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