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

HP

HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 32GB 256GB NVMe 15.6 FHD

SKU CH-EK6A-049A4

15.6-inch Full HD laptop with Ryzen 5 5500U, 32GB DDR4 and 256GB NVMe running Windows 11 Home

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
  • Graphics processorAMD Radeon Graphics
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 32GB/256GB W11H

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  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U up to 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps open smoothly
  • 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD boots Windows 11 Home fast
  • 6" IPS 1920 x 1080 60 Hz screen shows clear detail
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.2 and RJ-45 give flexible connectivity

HP 255 G8 Ryzen 5 5500U laptop

This 15.6-inch laptop combines a six-core AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor with 32GB of DDR4 memory and a 256GB PCIe NVMe solid-state drive. It ships with Windows 11 Home and an IPS Full HD display running at 60 Hz. The Dark Ash Silver chassis includes a 720p webcam, HDMI output, USB 3.2 Type-C, an SD card reader and a 45 W power supply.

Suits office workers and students needing

The 32 GB of RAM handles many browser tabs, document editing and video calls without slowing down. Integrated AMD Radeon graphics cover everyday media playback and light creative tasks. Buyers who want a dedicated GPU for rendering, gaming or heavy 3D work should consider a different system. The 256 GB drive may also feel tight for large local media libraries.

Velztorm upgraded configuration

Technicians open the factory box to install the 32 GB DDR4 upgrade and verify the 256 GB NVMe SSD before resealing. A NEMA 5-15P to C5 clover-leaf power cord is included in the package. The three-cell 41 Wh battery and 45 W adapter remain the standard HP components. Windows 11 Home 64-bit is pre-installed and activated.

How it compares

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

Price $584.99
Typical for this category: the median of 32,549 items is $599.99.
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 32 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product line255 G8
Product colorDark Ash Silver
Design styleStandard
Product typeWork / Business
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
Processor model2.1 GHz
Turbo clock speed4 GHz
L3 cache size12 MB Cache
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speed8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration256 GB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Graphics
Graphics processorAMD Radeon Graphics
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.2
Ports & slots
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesNo

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Questions about this item

Does the laptop have an SD card reader for transferring photos from my camera?

Yes, the laptop includes an SD card reader for direct media transfers.

Will my older USB-A flash drives and mouse work with the USB 3.2 Type-C port?

The USB 3.2 Type-C port requires a Type-C to Type-A adapter or hub for legacy USB-A devices.

How can I confirm the 32 GB DDR4 memory is recognised after first boot?

Open Windows Settings, select System then About, and verify the installed RAM shows 32 GB.

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