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Dark ash silver HP 255 G8 laptop 15.6 inch screen closed lid

HP

HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 8GB 256GB SSD 15.6" 1080p Windows 10 Pro

SKU CH-AT37-AAN8Q

A 15.6-inch Full HD laptop with a six-core Ryzen 5 5500U, 8 GB DDR4 memory and a 256 GB NVMe SSD running Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
  • Graphics processorAMD Radeon Graphics
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 8GB/256GB W10P

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  • 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U reaches 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD loads Windows 10 Pro and apps quickly
  • 6" IPS Full HD 1920 x 1080 60 Hz display shows crisp detail
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory handles everyday workloads smoothly
  • HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C and SD reader connect peripherals without adapters

Target user

The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop built for office work and study. It ships with Windows 10 Pro and an AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor that reaches 4 GHz turbo frequency. The integrated Radeon graphics handle everyday visual tasks without a discrete card. Buyers who need dedicated GPU power for rendering or gaming should look elsewhere.

Deciding specification

The system includes 8 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD. This capacity and speed combination determines whether the laptop can hold your working set and launch applications quickly. The memory is soldered as a single SO-DIMM module, so total capacity cannot be increased later.

Thermals and power

A 45 W power adapter charges the 3 cell 41 WHr battery during normal productivity loads. The chassis measures 14.10 by 9.53 by 0.88 inches and weighs 3.8 lb, allowing the cooling solution to manage the six core processor at 2.10 GHz base clock. Fan noise stays low during typical document and web workflows.

How it compares

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

Price $559.99
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 8 GB
Lower 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 size8 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 Pro
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KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesNo

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Questions about this item

How does the 2.10 GHz base speed of the Ryzen 5 5500U translate to everyday workloads?

The six-core processor runs at 2.10 GHz and can boost to 4 GHz, handling multitasking, office applications and video playback without slowdown.

What does the USB 3.2 Type-C port actually support on this laptop?

The USB 3.2 Type-C port carries data and video signals for external displays, while charging is handled by the separate 45 W barrel adapter.

Will the 14.10 x 9.53 x 0.88 inch chassis fit in a standard 15.6 inch laptop sleeve?

Yes, the dimensions match a typical 15.6 inch form factor, so it slides into most sleeves and bags made for that screen size.

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