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Dark Ash Silver HP 255 G8 laptop closed lid 15.6 inch screen

HP

HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 32GB 256GB NVMe 15.6" Full HD Dark Ash Silver

SKU CH-XM4R-AZR2V

15.6-inch Full HD laptop with Ryzen 5 5500U, 32GB DDR4 and 256GB NVMe running Windows 10 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
  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U up to 4 GHz handles multitasking smoothly
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps responsive at once
  • 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD loads Windows and files quickly
  • 6" IPS Full HD 60 Hz display shows crisp 1920 x 1080 visuals
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac plus Bluetooth 5.2 and RJ-45 give flexible connectivity

HP 255 G8 Ryzen 5 5500U laptop

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch business laptop powered by a six-core AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor with a 4 GHz boost clock and 12 MB L3 cache. It ships with 32 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD running Windows 10 Home. The integrated AMD Radeon graphics drive the 1920 x 1080 IPS display at 60 Hz.

Dark Ash Silver chassis with HDMI and USB-C

The dark ash silver chassis measures 14.10 by 9.53 by 0.88 inches and weighs 3.8 lb. A full-size HDMI port and a USB 3.2 Type-C connector support external monitors and modern peripherals. Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.2 handle wired and wireless networking. An SD card reader and a combo audio jack complete the physical interface.

45 W adapter and 41 Wh battery included

A 45 W power supply and a three-cell 41 Wh battery are bundled for immediate operation. The integrated 720p webcam and precision trackpad support video calls and navigation without extra accessories. Windows 10 Home 64-bit is pre-installed with a free upgrade path to Windows 11 Pro. Buyers needing discrete graphics or larger factory storage should consider other models.

How it compares

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

Price $524.99
Cheaper than about 57% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $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 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesNo

Questions about this item

What real-world speed does the 802.11ac Wi-Fi typically deliver on this laptop?

The 802.11ac wireless LAN provides standard dual-band connectivity; actual throughput varies with router capability, distance and interference.

What are the exact dimensions I need to check for a sleeve or bag fit?

The chassis measures 14.10 in wide, 9.53 in deep and 0.88 in high, weighing 3.8 lb.

How do I perform a clean Windows install on the 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD, and what step is often missed?

Boot from a Windows 10 Home 64-bit USB, select the NVMe drive, and remember to install AMD chipset drivers after setup so the Ryzen 5 5500U runs correctly.

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