HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 8GB 1TB PCIe SSD 15.6" Full HD Windows 10 Pro Dark Ash Silver

HP 255 G8 Ryzen 5 laptop

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor with six cores and a maximum turbo frequency of 4 GHz. It ships with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and includes 8GB of DDR4 memory alongside a 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD. The integrated AMD Radeon graphics drive the non-touch IPS display at 1920 x 1080 resolution and 60 Hz. This configuration suits office work, study and light content creation.

Check memory slots and OS needs

The system arrives with 8GB of DDR4 SO-DIMM installed; verify whether a second slot is free if you plan to add more memory later. Confirm that Windows 10 Pro meets your software licensing or downgrade requirements before purchase. Wireless connectivity relies on 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.2, while wired networking uses the RJ-45 Ethernet port. The 45W power adapter and 41 WHr battery are included for charging.

Ports and expansion for daily use

A USB 3.2 Type-C port, HDMI output and SD card reader provide video, data and media transfer options without extra dongles. The headphone and microphone combo jack handles audio for calls or media. Integrated webcam and trackpad cover basic input needs without peripherals. At 3.8lb and 0.88 inches thick the chassis fits standard 15.6 inch bags and leaves desk space free for documents or a second monitor.