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HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 32GB 512GB NVMe 15.6" Full HD Dark Ash Silver

SKU CH-56C8-BJ03S

15.6-inch IPS Full HD laptop with Ryzen 5 5500U, 32GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe SSD and Windows 10 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
  • Six-core Ryzen 5 5500U reaches 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps open without slowdown
  • 512 GB NVMe SSD loads Windows and files quickly
  • 6 inch 1920 x 1080 IPS display shows crisp detail
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac plus Bluetooth 5.2 and RJ-45 give flexible connectivity

Built for business multitasking

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop powered by a Ryzen 5 5500U processor with 6 cores and 12 threads. It ships with 32GB of DDR4 memory and a 512GB NVMe SSD. Windows 10 Home comes pre-installed on a Full HD IPS display. It suits office workers and students who need responsive performance for everyday productivity tasks.

Display and connectivity limits

The 1920 x 1080 panel runs at 60 Hz, so motion clarity is adequate for documents and video but not for high-refresh gaming. Integrated Radeon graphics share system memory, limiting 3D performance. Wireless uses 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2; wired Ethernet is available via the RJ-45 port. The single HDMI output and USB 3.2 Type-C port handle external monitors and peripherals.

Straightforward setup with soldered constraints

Memory and storage are accessible for upgrades, though the processor is soldered and cannot be changed. The 41 WHr battery and 45W charger deliver modest runtime under load. Initial configuration follows the standard Windows out-of-box experience. Buyers who want discrete graphics or a higher refresh screen should consider a different class of machine.

How it compares

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

Price $621.99
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 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesNo

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 32 GB DDR4 option or look for a smaller memory size?

The laptop ships with 32 GB of DDR4 SODIMM already installed, so you do not need to select a smaller capacity unless you specifically want less RAM.

What does the Ryzen 5 5500U 2.10 GHz base clock with 4 GHz boost mean for everyday performance?

The six-core processor runs at 2.10 GHz normally and can reach 4 GHz on short bursts, giving responsive multitasking and smooth office workloads.

What can the USB 3.2 Type-C port actually do on this model?

The USB 3.2 Type-C port handles data transfer and video output for external displays, and it also accepts power from the 45 W supply.

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