AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, AMD Ryzen 3 3250U, AMD Athlon Silver 3050U, AMD 3020e
2.1 to 4 GHz 6-Core, 2.6 to 3.5 GHz Dual-Core, 2.3 to 3.2 GHz Dual-Core, 1.2 to 2.6 GHz Dual-Core
AMD Radeon
16 GB, 8 GB, 4 GB
The HP 15.6" 255 G8 Laptop is a powerful computer designed for everyday use. It features AMD Athlon Silver 3050U processor power, 2.3 to 3.2 GHz Dual-Core l3 cache and 8 GB memory type. The HP 255 G8 has integrated graphics with AMD Radeon GPU, which provides great performance for both the CPU- and GPU-intensive tasks such as gaming, video editing, and more! The incredibly lightweight HP laptop weighs only 3.84 pounds / 1.74 kg and includes a 256 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD for quick boot up times and smooth data access from multiple hard drives or external media devices without sacrificing storage space.
| HP 15.6" 255 G8 Laptop | HP 15.6" 255 G8 Laptop | HP 15.6" 255 G8 Laptop | HP 15.6" 255 G8 Laptop | |
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| Design | ||||
Brand | HP | HP | HP | HP |
Manufacturer ID | 4L1R0UT#ABA | 2Q0G8UT#ABA | 2Q0G5UT#ABA | 2Q0G4UT#ABA |
Operating System | Windows 10 Pro (64-Bit) | Windows 10 Pro (64-Bit) | Windows 10 Pro (64-Bit) | Windows 10 Home (64-Bit) |
Dimensions | 14.09 x 9.53 x 0.78" / 35.79 x 24.21 x 1.98 cm | 14.1 x 9.5 x 0.78" / 35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm | 14.1 x 9.5 x 0.78" / 35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm | 14.1 x 9.5 x 0.78" / 35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm |
Weight | 3.84 lb / 1.74 kg | 3.84 lb / 1.74 kg | 3.84 lb / 1.74 kg | 3.84 lb / 1.74 kg |
| Performance | ||||
Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | AMD Ryzen 3 3250U | AMD Athlon Silver 3050U | AMD 3020e |
Processor Cores | 2.1 to 4 GHz 6-Core | 2.6 to 3.5 GHz Dual-Core | 2.3 to 3.2 GHz Dual-Core | 1.2 to 2.6 GHz Dual-Core |
L3 Cache | 8 MB | 4 MB | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated |
Graphics Card | AMD Radeon | AMD Radeon | AMD Radeon | AMD Radeon |
Memory Type | 3200 MHz DDR4 | 2400 MHz DDR4 | 2400 MHz DDR4 | 2400 MHz DDR4 |
Installed Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB |
Memory Configuration | 2 x 8 GB (User-Replaceable) | 2 x 4 GB (User-Replaceable) | 2 x 4 GB (User-Replaceable) | 1 x 4 GB (User-Replaceable) |
Max. Memory Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
Memory Slot Type | 260-Pin SO-DIMM | 260-Pin SO-DIMM | 260-Pin SO-DIMM | 260-Pin SO-DIMM |
Memory Slots | 2 (0 Available) | 2 (0 Available) | 2 (0 Available) | 2 (1 Available) |
| Display | ||||
Panel Type | IPS-Type LCD | TN LCD | TN LCD | TN LCD |
Screen Size | 15.6" | 15.6" | 15.6" | 15.6" |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 1366 x 768 | 1366 x 768 |
TouchScreen? | No | No | No | No |
Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | 45% NTSC | 45% NTSC | 45% NTSC |
Max. Brightness | 250 cd/m2 | 250 cd/m2 | 250 cd/m2 | 250 cd/m2 |
| Storage | ||||
SSD Slots | 1 x M.2 PCIe (Unspecified Interface) (In Use) | 1 x M.2 PCIe (Unspecified Interface) (In Use) | 1 x M.2 PCIe (Unspecified Interface) (In Use) | 1 x M.2 SATA (In Use) |
Storage Installed | 256 GB | 256 GB | 256 GB | 128 GB |
Solid State Storage | 1 x 256 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe | 1 x 256 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe | 1 x 256 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe | 1 x 128 GB M.2 SATA |
| Battery | ||||
Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
Battery Capacity | 3-Cell: 41 Wh | 3-Cell: 41 Wh | 3-Cell: 41 Wh | 3-Cell: 41 Wh |
Est. Battery Life | 7.75 Hours | 7 Hours | 7 Hours | 7 Hours |
| Ports & Peripherals | ||||
Ports | 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) | 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) | 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) | 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) |
USB Type C | 1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
Display Ports | 1 x HDMI 1.4b | 1 x HDMI 1.4b | 1 x HDMI 1.4b | 1 x HDMI 1.4b |
Audio Ports | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output |
Build in Speakers | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Built in Mic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Media / Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Webcam | User-Facing: 720p | User-Facing: 720p | User-Facing: 720p | User-Facing: 720p |
Keyboard | Number Pad | Number Pad | Number Pad | Number Pad |
Pointing Device | TouchPad | TouchPad | TouchPad | TouchPad |
Security | Dedicated TPM Security Chip | Dedicated TPM Security Chip | Dedicated TPM Security Chip | Dedicated TPM Security Chip |
| Connections | ||||
Ethernet | 1 x RJ45 (Gigabit) | 1 x RJ45 (Gigabit) | 1 x RJ45 (Gigabit) | 1 x RJ45 (Gigabit) |
WIFI | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
MU Mimo Support | 2 x 2 | 2 x 2 | 2 x 2 | 2 x 2 |
Bluetooth | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
NFC | No | No | No | No |
| Power | ||||
Power Supply | 45 W with Barrel/Proprietary | 45 W with Barrel/Proprietary | 45 W with Barrel/Proprietary | 45 W with Barrel/Proprietary |
The lowest price is $526.1 for the HP 15.6" 255 G8, available from multiple sites. The 4 purchase links we have analyzed have revealed an average price of $608.