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HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 8GB 2TB NVMe 15.6" FHD Dark Ash Silver

SKU CH-26HB-TBG0W

15.6-inch FHD laptop with Ryzen 5 5500U, 8GB DDR4, 2TB NVMe and Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
  • Graphics processorAMD Radeon Graphics
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Six-core Ryzen 5 5500U reaches 4 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large projects and boots quickly
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory handles everyday workloads without lag
  • 6 inch IPS Full HD display shows crisp 1920 x 1080 detail
  • Windows 11 Pro 64-bit provides professional security and management tools

Ready-to-use business laptop

The HP 255 G8 arrives with Windows 11 Pro installed and a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD already fitted. An AMD Ryzen 5 5500U six-core processor runs at 2.10 GHz with a 4 GHz turbo boost and 12 MB cache. Integrated AMD Radeon graphics drive the 15.6-inch IPS panel at 1920 x 1080 resolution and 60 Hz refresh. Eight gigabytes of DDR4 memory and 802.11ac Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 5.2 complete the core specification for office and remote-work tasks.

Sustained workload behaviour

The 45 W power adapter feeds a 3-cell 41 WHr battery while the 6-core CPU maintains clocks under prolonged load. Integrated graphics share system memory, so extended video playback or light rendering draws from the 8 GB DDR4 pool. Thermal design keeps the chassis within comfortable surface temperatures during typical business hours. The 60 Hz display and integrated GPU combination suits steady productivity rather than continuous high-frame-rate demands.

Compatibility checklist

Verify that your peripherals match the available ports: HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C, SD card reader and a headset jack. The laptop has no optical drive, so external media needs a USB alternative. Confirm that 8 GB of soldered DDR4 meets your multitasking requirements before ordering. Ensure your network infrastructure supports 802.11ac Wi-Fi or wired RJ-45 Ethernet for the intended environment.

How it compares

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

Price $740.99
Pricier than about 61% 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 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 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 Pro
More details
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesNo

Questions about this item

Does the 45 W power supply and 41 Wh battery keep the Ryzen 5 5500U cool during all-day workloads?

The 45 W adapter and 41 Wh battery are sized for the 6-core processor; typical office use stays within the thermal envelope, though sustained heavy loads will warm the chassis.

What peripherals do I need to start working with the HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-C and SD reader ports?

Only a monitor or TV with HDMI, USB-C accessories or an SD card are required; the laptop already includes Windows 11 Pro, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, webcam and trackpad.

Can I connect my older USB-A mouse and external drive to the USB 3.2 Type-C port?

Yes, a USB-C to USB-A adapter or hub lets legacy devices work at USB 3.2 speeds through the single Type-C port.

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