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HP 250 G8 laptop Core i5-1135G7 8GB 256GB SSD 15.6" FHD

SKU CH-0XGE-81H54

A 15.6-inch Full HD laptop with a four-core Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor, 8 GB memory and a 256 GB SSD, running Windows 11 Home

  • Screen size15.0 in (38.1 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 11th Gen
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Graphics typeIntegrated Card
  • Responsive multitasking from a quad-core processor reaching 4.2 GHz
  • Quick file access and smooth app switching with 256 GB SSD and 8 GB RAM
  • Sharp detail on a 15.6" Full HD 1920 x 1080 display
  • Ready to connect with 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
  • Windows 11 Home pre-installed for immediate productivity

HP 250 G8 laptop for everyday work

The HP 250 G8 laptop is built for students and office workers who need a reliable Windows 11 Home machine for web browsing, document editing and video calls. Its 15.6 inch Full HD non-touch screen gives clear visuals for spreadsheets and streaming. The integrated webcam supports remote meetings without extra peripherals. Buyers who want a dedicated graphics card or a touchscreen should look elsewhere.

Thermals and noise in daily use

The Intel Core i5 1135G7 runs at a base frequency of .9 GHz and reaches 4.2 GHz with Turbo Boost across four cores, so typical productivity loads stay cool and quiet. Integrated graphics share system memory, keeping power draw modest during normal tasks. The 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB SSD handle multitasking and fast boot times without spinning drives. Heavy rendering or gaming will push the thermal limits of this thin chassis.

Specification that decides fit

The 256 GB SSD capacity is the single figure that determines whether this laptop suits your workflow; it holds the operating system, essential apps and a moderate file library but fills quickly with large media projects or game libraries. The 8 GB memory is soldered and not expandable, so future needs must fit within that limit. The 15.0 inch display diagonal and 1920 x 1080 resolution are fixed.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $234.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.0 in (38.1 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 32,085 items is 15.2 in.
Memory size 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineHP
Model nameHP 250 G8 Laptop
Part numberHP 250 G8 Laptop
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeMainstream
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 11th Gen
CPU cores4
Turbo clock speed4.2
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size15.0 in (38.1 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFull HD
Graphics
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes

Questions about this item

How do I install the 256GB SSD in the HP 250 G8, and what step do people often miss?

The 256GB SSD is already fitted from the factory; no installation is required. The step users sometimes miss is initialising the drive in Windows 11 Home Disk Management so the full 256GB appears.

What maintenance or replacement will the 8GB memory and integrated graphics need later?

The 8GB memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded or replaced. The integrated graphics share system RAM, so keeping the OS and drivers current is the only ongoing maintenance.

What limit appears first on the Core i5-1135G7 during sustained 4.2 GHz turbo loads?

The 4-core 1135G7 processor hits its thermal ceiling first, causing the turbo frequency to drop from 4.2 GHz to the base 0.9 GHz until the chassis cools.

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