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HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 32GB 512GB 15.6 FHD

SKU CH-2BK6-9W7B1

A 15.6-inch Full HD laptop with a Ryzen 5 5500U processor, 32GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB NVMe SSD, running Windows 11 Home

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
  • Graphics processorAMD Radeon Graphics
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U up to 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads smoothly
  • 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD loads apps and files quickly
  • 6" IPS Full HD 60 Hz display shows crisp visuals
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2 keep you connected

HP 255 G8 15.6" Business Laptop

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop built for office and study workloads. It ships with Windows 11 Home on a Full HD IPS panel and includes Bluetooth 5.2, a webcam and a USB 3.2 Type-C port. A 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD and 32GB of DDR4 memory come installed. The chassis weighs 3.8lb and measures 0.88 inches thick.

Suited to mobile professionals and students

This configuration suits users who need generous memory and fast solid-state storage for multitasking, video calls and document work. The integrated Radeon graphics handle everyday visuals but cannot drive modern games or heavy 3D rendering. Buyers who require discrete GPU performance or a touchscreen should consider a different model.

32GB DDR4 SO-DIMM memory capacity

The single specification that decides fit is the 32GB DDR4 SO-DIMM capacity. It enables smooth operation with many browser tabs, virtual machines and large spreadsheets open at once. Systems limited to 8GB or 16GB will throttle under the same workload, so verify your memory requirement before purchase.

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 storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration512 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

How loud or hot does the Ryzen 5 5500U get when the laptop runs all day?

The 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U has a low base power design and the 45 W adapter keeps thermals manageable during long sessions; fan noise stays moderate under typical office loads.

What must I already own to use the HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C and SD card reader ports?

You need an HDMI cable for external displays, a USB-C device or adapter for the Type-C port, and an SD card for the reader; the headphone jack accepts a standard combo headset.

Will my existing DDR4 SO-DIMM modules work alongside the 32 GB already installed?

The laptop ships with 32 GB of DDR4 SO-DIMM memory; if free slots remain you can add matching DDR4 modules, but the integrated Radeon graphics shares system RAM so total capacity affects graphics performance.

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