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HP 15.6" 255 G8

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  • 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

  • Graphics Card

    AMD Radeon

  • Installed Memory

    16 GB, 8 GB, 4 GB

Product Overview

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 Specification

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Design
Brand
HPHPHPHP
Manufacturer ID
4L1R0UT#ABA2Q0G8UT#ABA2Q0G5UT#ABA2Q0G4UT#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 cm14.1 x 9.5 x 0.78" / 35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm14.1 x 9.5 x 0.78" / 35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm14.1 x 9.5 x 0.78" / 35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm
Weight
3.84 lb / 1.74 kg3.84 lb / 1.74 kg3.84 lb / 1.74 kg3.84 lb / 1.74 kg
Performance
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 5500UAMD Ryzen 3 3250UAMD Athlon Silver 3050UAMD 3020e
Processor Cores
2.1 to 4 GHz 6-Core2.6 to 3.5 GHz Dual-Core2.3 to 3.2 GHz Dual-Core1.2 to 2.6 GHz Dual-Core
L3 Cache
8 MB4 MB4 MB4 MB
Graphics Card Type
IntegratedIntegratedIntegratedIntegrated
Graphics Card
AMD RadeonAMD RadeonAMD RadeonAMD Radeon
Memory Type
3200 MHz DDR42400 MHz DDR42400 MHz DDR42400 MHz DDR4
Installed Memory
16 GB8 GB8 GB4 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 GB16 GB16 GB
Memory Slot Type
260-Pin SO-DIMM260-Pin SO-DIMM260-Pin SO-DIMM260-Pin SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
2 (0 Available)2 (0 Available)2 (0 Available)2 (1 Available)
Display
Panel Type
IPS-Type LCDTN LCDTN LCDTN LCD
Screen Size
15.6"15.6"15.6"15.6"
Aspect Ratio
16:916:916:916:9
Screen Resolution
1920 x 10801920 x 10801366 x 7681366 x 768
TouchScreen?
NoNoNoNo
Colour Gamut
45% NTSC45% NTSC45% NTSC45% NTSC
Max. Brightness
250 cd/m2250 cd/m2250 cd/m2250 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 GB256 GB256 GB128 GB
Solid State Storage
1 x 256 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe1 x 256 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe1 x 256 GB M.2 NVMe PCIe1 x 128 GB M.2 SATA
Battery
Battery Chemistry
Lithium-IonLithium-IonLithium-IonLithium-Ion
Battery Capacity
3-Cell: 41 Wh3-Cell: 41 Wh3-Cell: 41 Wh3-Cell: 41 Wh
Est. Battery Life
7.75 Hours7 Hours7 Hours7 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 11 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 11 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 11 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1
Display Ports
1 x HDMI 1.4b1 x HDMI 1.4b1 x HDMI 1.4b1 x HDMI 1.4b
Audio Ports
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output
Build in Speakers
YesYesYesYes
Built in Mic
YesYesYesYes
Media / Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
Webcam
User-Facing: 720pUser-Facing: 720pUser-Facing: 720pUser-Facing: 720p
Keyboard
Number PadNumber PadNumber PadNumber Pad
Pointing Device
TouchPadTouchPadTouchPadTouchPad
Security
Dedicated TPM Security ChipDedicated TPM Security ChipDedicated TPM Security ChipDedicated 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 22 x 22 x 22 x 2
Bluetooth
5555
NFC
NoNoNoNo
Power
Power Supply
45 W with Barrel/Proprietary45 W with Barrel/Proprietary45 W with Barrel/Proprietary45 W with Barrel/Proprietary

Where to buy the HP 15.6" 255 G8

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.

HP Laptop 255 G8 2Q0G5UT#ABA AMD Athlon Silver 3050U (2.30GHz) 8GB Memory 256 GB PCIe SSD AMD Radeon Graphics 15.6" Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
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$561.99
HP 255 G8 15.6in Notebook PC Bundle with Athlon Silver 3050U up to 3.2GHz, 8GB 2400GHz DDR4, 256GB NVMe SSD, HD Display, Webcam, WiFi, Bluetooth, Win 10 Pro, and Laptop Bag
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$799

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