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HP 255 G8 laptop in Dark Ash Silver finish with 15.6 inch display

HP

HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 8GB 2TB NVMe 15.6 1920x1080 Dark Ash Silver

SKU CH-WP06-AXMS8

15.6-inch Full HD laptop with Ryzen 5 5500U, 8GB DDR4, 2TB NVMe and Windows 10 Home

  • 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
  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U up to 4 GHz handles multi-tasking
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large projects and boots fast
  • 6" IPS Full HD 1920 x 1080 60 Hz screen gives clear visuals
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory runs everyday workloads smoothly
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.2 and RJ-45 keep you connected

Mobile workstation with Ryzen 5 5500U

The HP 255 G8 delivers a six-core processor that reaches 4 GHz turbo and 12 MB L3 cache. Integrated Radeon graphics handle everyday visual tasks. The 15.6 inch IPS panel shows 1920 x 1080 resolution at 60 Hz. Eight gigabytes of DDR4 memory and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD provide responsive storage for documents and applications. Windows 10 Home 64-bit comes pre-installed.

Thermals and power profile

A 45 W power supply charges the 3-cell 41 Whr battery. The compact chassis measures 14.10 by 9.53 by .88 inches and weighs 3.8 lb. Passive and active cooling manage heat from the 5000 series processor during typical office workloads. Fan noise stays low during web browsing and document editing. The system draws modest power for all-day mobility.

Connectivity and expansion

Ports include HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C and an SD card reader plus a headphone and microphone combo jack. Wireless uses 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2 while a wired RJ-45 port is also present. An integrated webcam and trackpad cover input needs. No optical drive is fitted. The single memory slot and soldered processor limit future upgrades. Buyers who need more RAM or a discrete GPU should consider a larger chassis.

Highlights

  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U up to 4 GHz handles multi-tasking
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large projects and boots fast
  • 6" IPS Full HD 1920 x 1080 60 Hz screen gives clear visuals
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory runs everyday workloads smoothly
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.2 and RJ-45 keep you connected

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

Questions about this item

How do I install extra RAM in the HP 255 G8 and which slot is often missed?

The laptop uses DDR4 SO-DIMM memory. Remove the base cover, locate the single accessible slot next to the soldered 8 GB module, and press the stick in at an angle until the clips click.

What part will need replacement first during the laptop's life?

The 3-cell 41 WHr battery is the only user-replaceable consumable; it can be swapped after removing the bottom case and disconnecting the cable.

Which limit appears first when the Ryzen 5 5500U runs at full load for a long period?

The 45 W power adapter caps sustained performance; once the processor hits its thermal ceiling the clock drops below the 4 GHz turbo to stay within that envelope.

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