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Dark Ash Silver HP 255 G8 laptop, 15.6 inch non-touch screen, slim clamshell form

HP

HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 32GB 1TB NVMe 15.6" Full HD

SKU CH-XEBQ-N2Z8Z

A 15.6-inch Full HD laptop runs on a six-core Ryzen 5 5500U with 32GB DDR4 and a 1TB NVMe drive

  • ColorDark Ash Silver
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
  • Processor Name2.10GHz
  • Turbo Frequency4 GHz
  • CPU L3 Cache12MB Cache

Options 32GB/1TB W11H

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  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U reaches 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps open without slowdown
  • 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large projects and boots quickly
  • 6 inch IPS Full HD display shows crisp 1920 x 1080 detail
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2 give stable wireless connections

HP 255 G8 Ryzen 5 5500U laptop

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor with six cores and twelve threads. It comes with 32GB of DDR4 memory and a 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD. The 1920 x 1080 IPS display runs at 60 Hz. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This laptop suits office workers and students who need a responsive machine for documents, web browsing and video calls. The integrated AMD Radeon graphics and 60 Hz screen limit its appeal for buyers who want to play modern games or edit 4K video. The 3.8 lb weight and single USB 3.2 Type-C port may not suit travellers who need multiple high-speed connections.

The specification that decides fit

The six-core Ryzen 5 5500U with a 4 GHz boost clock determines whether this laptop handles your workload smoothly. If your daily tasks stay within web apps, spreadsheets and light multitasking, the processor and 32GB of RAM provide ample headroom. Heavier sustained loads such as rendering or compiling large codebases will push beyond what the integrated graphics and thermal design can sustain.

Highlights

  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U reaches 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps open without slowdown
  • 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large projects and boots quickly
  • 6 inch IPS Full HD display shows crisp 1920 x 1080 detail
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2 give stable wireless connections

Specifications

BrandHP
Series255 G8
ColorDark Ash Silver
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
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
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec1TB PCIe SSD
Memory32GB
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 are the chassis dimensions of the HP 255 G8 so I can check bag fit?

The chassis measures 14.10 inches wide by 9.53 inches deep by 0.88 inches high and weighs 3.8 lb.

How do I install the Windows 11 Home 64-bit operating system on the 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD, and what step is often missed?

The OS is pre-installed on the 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD; the step often missed is completing the initial Windows 11 Home 64-bit setup and connecting to Wi-Fi to finish updates.

When will the 3-cell 41 WHr battery need replacement under normal use?

The 3-cell 41 WHr battery typically lasts 2 to 3 years before capacity drops enough to warrant replacement.

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