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HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 32GB 2TB PCIe SSD
15.6 inch Full HD laptop with Ryzen 5 5500U, 32GB DDR4 and 2TB NVMe SSD
- ColorDark Ash Silver
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
- CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
- Processor Name2.10GHz
- Turbo Frequency4 GHz
- CPU L3 Cache12MB Cache
- Ryzen 5 5500U 6-core processor reaches 4 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
- 32 GB DDR4 memory handles demanding workloads without slowdown
- 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large project files and boots quickly
- 6" IPS 1920 x 1080 display shows crisp Full HD detail
- Bluetooth 5.2 connects peripherals reliably with low latency
HP 255 G8 15.6 inch business laptop
The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop built for daily office work and study. It runs Windows 11 Home on a Ryzen 5 5500U processor with 6 cores and 12 threads. Integrated Radeon graphics handle the 1920 x 1080 IPS display at 60 Hz. A 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD and 32 GB DDR4 memory provide fast storage and multitasking headroom.
Suits mobile professionals needing memory
This configuration suits users who keep many browser tabs, documents and local files open at once. The 32 GB DDR4 SO-DIMM and 2 TB NVMe drive remove typical bottlenecks for business applications. Buyers who want a dedicated graphics card for rendering or gaming should look elsewhere. The 60 Hz non-touch panel also limits appeal for colour-critical creative work.
Ready to use with limited upgrade paths
The laptop arrives fully assembled with the operating system installed so no hardware installation is required. Memory slots are occupied by the 32 GB kit leaving no room for expansion without replacement. The single NVMe drive bay means adding storage later requires cloning or swapping the existing drive. Battery life varies with workload and the 41 WHr cell is not user-replaceable.
Highlights
- Ryzen 5 5500U 6-core processor reaches 4 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
- 32 GB DDR4 memory handles demanding workloads without slowdown
- 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD stores large project files and boots quickly
- 6" IPS 1920 x 1080 display shows crisp Full HD detail
- Bluetooth 5.2 connects peripherals reliably with low latency
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Series | 255 G8 |
| Color | Dark Ash Silver |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| CPU Type | AMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series |
| Processor Name | 2.10GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4 GHz |
| CPU L3 Cache | 12MB Cache |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| GPU/VPU | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 2TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 2TB PCIe SSD |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Memory Speed | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| WLAN | 802.11ac Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Keyboard | Standard |
| Backlit Keyboard | Non-backlit |
| Other Input Devices | No |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Card Reader | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Work / Business |
Questions about this item
What operating system does the laptop ship with so I can start using it immediately?
It comes with Windows 11 Home 64-bit pre-installed and activated.
Can I connect my older HDMI monitor and USB-A peripherals to the ports on this laptop?
Yes, the HDMI port and USB 3.2 Type-C port support external displays and legacy devices with the appropriate cable or adapter.
How do I verify the 32GB DDR4 memory and 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD are recognised after first boot?
Open Task Manager and check the Performance tab; it will show 32 GB DDR4 and a 2 TB NVMe drive.
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