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HP 255 G8 laptop Ryzen 5 5500U 64GB 2TB NVMe
15.6-inch Full HD laptop with 64GB DDR4, 2TB NVMe and six-core Ryzen 5 5500U
- ColorDark Ash Silver
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
- CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 5 5000 Series
- Processor Name2.10GHz
- Turbo Frequency4 GHz
- CPU L3 Cache12MB Cache
- 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U handles multitasking with 12 threads
- 64 GB DDR4 memory keeps large workloads responsive
- 2 TB NVMe SSD stores projects and boots fast
- 6-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS display shows crisp detail
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2 connect peripherals wirelessly
HP 255 G8 laptop for business and home use
The HP 255 G8 is a 15.6 inch laptop built around a Ryzen 5 5500U processor with six cores and twelve threads. It ships with 64GB of DDR4 memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe solid state drive. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed on the device.
Integrated Radeon graphics
The integrated Radeon graphics share system memory and run on the 1920 x 1080 IPS panel at 60 Hz. This combination handles office applications and video playback smoothly but cannot deliver playable frame rates in modern 3D titles. Buyers who want higher refresh rates or discrete GPU performance should look elsewhere.
64GB DDR4 memory is the capacity that defines
The laptop provides 64GB of DDR4 SO-DIMM memory, which is the single specification that determines how many virtual machines, large datasets or browser tabs can stay open simultaneously. This capacity is soldered or filled to the board limit and cannot be expanded further.
Highlights
- 6-core Ryzen 5 5500U handles multitasking with 12 threads
- 64 GB DDR4 memory keeps large workloads responsive
- 2 TB NVMe SSD stores projects and boots fast
- 6-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS display shows crisp detail
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.2 connect peripherals wirelessly
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 | 64GB |
| 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
Which memory and storage configuration does this HP 255 G8 ship with?
This unit comes with 64 GB of DDR4 memory and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD already installed.
What does the Ryzen 5 5500U's 4 GHz boost clock mean for everyday workloads?
The six-core processor can reach 4 GHz on short bursts, keeping office apps, web browsing and video playback responsive under load.
What wireless standard does the laptop use and what speed does it support?
It uses 802.11ac Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 5.2, providing reliable dual-band connectivity for typical office and home networks.
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