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Dark Ash Silver HP 255 G8 laptop, 15.6 inch non-touch FHD screen, standard clamshell form factor, matte finish

HP

HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 64GB 2TB 15.6" FHD

SKU CH-6Q53-EDM7Q

15.6" Full HD laptop with 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U, 64GB DDR4 and 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
  • Graphics processorAMD Radeon Graphics
  • Memory size64 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 64GB/2TB W11H

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  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U processor reaches 4 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 64 GB DDR4 memory handles heavy workloads and many browser tabs
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large project files and boots in seconds
  • 6" 1920 x 1080 IPS display shows sharp detail at 60 Hz
  • Windows 11 Home 64-bit pre-installed with Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2

HP 255 G8 Ryzen 5 5500U laptop

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch business laptop powered by a 5th Gen AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor with six cores and a 4 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 64GB of DDR4 memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD for fast storage. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed. It is not suited for buyers who need discrete graphics performance or a touchscreen display.

Dark Ash Silver chassis with IPS FHD screen

The Dark Ash Silver chassis measures 14.10 IN by 9.53 IN by 0.88 IN and weighs 3.8lb. A 15.6 inch IPS panel delivers 1920 x 1080 resolution at 60 Hz. Connectivity includes HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C, an SD card reader, RJ-45 Ethernet, and a headphone/microphone combo jack. Wireless uses 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.2. An integrated webcam and trackpad handle input.

45W power supply and upgraded configuration

A 45W power supply and 3-cell 41 WHr battery provide power. The unit was professionally upgraded by Velztorm; the manufacturer box was opened for testing, inspection, and installation of the memory and storage upgrades. A NEMA 5-15P to C5 clover-leaf plug is included. One year of manufacturer warranty from Velztorm covers the modified system.

How it compares

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

Price $769.99
Pricier than about 62% 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 64 GB
Higher than about 90% 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 size64 GB
RAM type and speed8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 TB 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
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KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesNo

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Questions about this item

What practical throughput does the USB 3.2 Type-C port on the HP 255 G8 deliver?

The USB 3.2 Type-C port runs at up to 10 Gbps, so external SSDs and docks hit near 1 000 MB/s in real use.

Which physical slots must be free to install the 64 GB DDR4 memory in this laptop?

Two SO-DIMM slots are required; the 64 GB kit occupies both, leaving no room for further expansion.

What BIOS step is often missed when adding the 2 TB PCIe NVMe drive?

After fitting the drive, enter BIOS and enable the NVMe controller or the SSD will not appear in Windows setup.

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