HP 255 G8 Notebook PC

Nice and light

The HP 255 Laptop keeps up with mobile workstyles with a thin and light design. The beautiful display with its narrow border design and big screen-to-body-ratio provides ample space for work or streaming content.

Powered for business

Complete projects with a powerful AMD processors¹ and fast memory and storage options.²

Well-connected

This laptop is ready to connect to all your peripherals and is designed to fit the needs of business with a USB Type-C^® data port, an RJ-45 port and an HDMI port.

Let nothing stand in your way

Power through your day with Windows 10 Home and the powerful collaboration and connectivity features from HP.³

Help secure critical data

The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip provides hardware-based encryption keys to help secure your data, e-mail, and user credentials.

Display

39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal FHD display

Hard drives

256 GB SSD

Processor

AMD Athlon^™ Gold 3150U

Graphics

AMD Radeon^™ Graphics

Memory

8 GB DDR4

Connectivity standard

Intel^® 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Operating system	Windows 10 Home – HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business⁴⁵
Memory	8 GB DDR4-2400 MHz RAM (1 x 8 GB)
Standard memory note	Transfer rates up to 2400 MT/s.
Memory Slots	1 SODIMM
Internal Storage	256 GB PCIe^® NVMe^™ SSD
Storage type	SSD
Optical drive	Not included
Processor	AMD Athlon^™ Gold 3150U (2.4 GHz base clock, up to 3.3 GHz max boost clock, 4 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)⁶⁷
Processor family	AMD Athlon^™ Gold processor
Weight	Starting at 1.74 kg⁸
Display size (diagonal)	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display	39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), narrow bezel, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC
Touchscreen	No
Color gamut	45% NTSC
Brightness	250 nits
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)	35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm
Graphics	Integrated
Graphics (integrated)	AMD Radeon^™ Graphics
Battery type	HP Long Life 3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion
Battery life note	Battery is internal and not replaceable by customer. Serviceable by warranty.
Power	HP Smart 45 W External AC power adapter⁹
Keyboard	Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad
Pointing device	Touchpad with multi-touch gesture support
Audio	Stereo speakers, integrated digital microphone
Camera	VGA camera
Expansion slots	1 multi-format digital media reader¹⁰
Ports	2 Super Speed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C^® 5Gbps signaling rate 1 RJ-45 1 headphone/microphone combo 1 HDMI 1.4b 1 AC power¹¹
Wireless	Intel^® 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (1x1) Wi-Fi^® and Bluetooth^® 4.2 combo
Security management	TPM 2.0¹²
Product color	Dark ash silver
Software included	HP Support Assistant Native Miracast support HP Audio Switch HP Documentation HP Setup Integrated OOBE HP SSRM HP JumpStarts McAfee^® LiveSafe^™ 30 day trial Xerox^® DocuShare^® 30 day free trial offer
Available software	HP Smart Support
Manufacturer Warranty	1 year (1-1-0) limited warranty and service offering includes 1 year of parts and labor. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply.¹³

Ports

2 Super Speed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate

1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C^® 5Gbps signaling rate

1 RJ-45

1 headphone/microphone combo

1 HDMI 1.4b

1 AC power

¹ Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. AMD’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.

² Sold separately or as an optional feature.

³ Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows is automatically updated and enabled. High speed internet and Microsoft account required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.

⁴ Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows is automatically updated and enabled. High speed internet and Microsoft account required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.

⁵ Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11. Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see Windows 11 Specifications).

⁶ Multi-core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. AMD’s numbering is not a measurement of clock speed.

⁷ Max Boost clock frequency performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration.

⁸ Weight will vary by configuration.

⁹ Availability may vary by country.

¹⁰ Supports SD, SDHC, SDXC.

¹¹ HDMI cable sold separately.

¹² Firmware TPM is version 2.0. which is a subset of the TPM 2.0 specification version v0.89 as implemented by Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT).

¹³ HP Care Packs are sold separately. Service levels and response times for HP Care Packs may vary depending on your geographic location. Service starts on date of hardware purchase. Restrictions and limitations apply. For details, visit www.hp.com/go/cpc. HP services are governed by the applicable HP terms and conditions of service provided or indicated to Customer at the time of purchase. Customer may have additional statutory rights according to applicable local laws, and such rights are not in any way affected by the HP terms and conditions of service or the HP Limited Warranty provided with your HP Product.

^* Requires specialized hardware, including fingerprint reader, illuminated IR sensor or other biometric sensors and capable devices

^** Pen capable tablet or PC required. Pen accessory may be sold separately.

^*** Cortana available in select markets; experience may vary by region and device.

© Copyright 2022 HP Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

AMD and Radeon are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by HP Inc. under license. USB Type-C^® and USB-C^® are registered trademarks of USB Implementers Forum. ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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Operating system	Windows 10 Home – HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business⁴⁵
Memory	8 GB DDR4-2400 MHz RAM (1 x 8 GB)
Standard memory note	Transfer rates up to 2400 MT/s.
Memory Slots	1 SODIMM
Internal Storage	256 GB PCIe^® NVMe^™ SSD
Storage type	SSD
Optical drive	Not included
Processor	AMD Athlon^™ Gold 3150U (2.4 GHz base clock, up to 3.3 GHz max boost clock, 4 MB L3 cache, 2 cores)⁶⁷
Processor family	AMD Athlon^™ Gold processor
Weight	Starting at 1.74 kg⁸
Display size (diagonal)	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display	39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), narrow bezel, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC
Touchscreen	No
Color gamut	45% NTSC
Brightness	250 nits
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)	35.8 x 24.2 x 1.99 cm
Graphics	Integrated
Graphics (integrated)	AMD Radeon^™ Graphics
Battery type	HP Long Life 3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion
Battery life note	Battery is internal and not replaceable by customer. Serviceable by warranty.
Power	HP Smart 45 W External AC power adapter⁹
Keyboard	Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad
Pointing device	Touchpad with multi-touch gesture support
Audio	Stereo speakers, integrated digital microphone
Camera	VGA camera
Expansion slots	1 multi-format digital media reader¹⁰
Ports	2 Super Speed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C^® 5Gbps signaling rate 1 RJ-45 1 headphone/microphone combo 1 HDMI 1.4b 1 AC power¹¹
Wireless	Intel^® 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (1x1) Wi-Fi^® and Bluetooth^® 4.2 combo
Security management	TPM 2.0¹²
Product color	Dark ash silver
Software included	HP Support Assistant Native Miracast support HP Audio Switch HP Documentation HP Setup Integrated OOBE HP SSRM HP JumpStarts McAfee^® LiveSafe^™ 30 day trial Xerox^® DocuShare^® 30 day free trial offer
Available software	HP Smart Support
Manufacturer Warranty	1 year (1-1-0) limited warranty and service offering includes 1 year of parts and labor. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply.¹³

Nice and light

Powered for business

Complete projects with a powerful AMD processors¹ and fast memory and storage options.²

Well-connected

This laptop is ready to connect to all your peripherals and is designed to fit the needs of business with a USB Type-C^® data port, an RJ-45 port and an HDMI port.

Let nothing stand in your way

Power through your day with Windows 10 Home and the powerful collaboration and connectivity features from HP.³

Help secure critical data

The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip provides hardware-based encryption keys to help secure your data, e-mail, and user credentials.

Display

39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal FHD display

Hard drives

256 GB SSD

Processor

AMD Athlon^™ Gold 3150U

Graphics

AMD Radeon^™ Graphics

Memory

8 GB DDR4

Connectivity standard

Intel^® 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Ports

2 Super Speed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate

1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C^® 5Gbps signaling rate

1 RJ-45

1 headphone/microphone combo

1 HDMI 1.4b

1 AC power

HP 255 G8 Notebook PC

Nice and light

Powered for business

Well-connected

Let nothing stand in your way

Help secure critical data

Display

Hard drives

Processor

Graphics

Memory

Connectivity standard

Ports

The best Windows ever keeps getting better!HP devices powered by Windows 10 provide the performance, innovation and security you need to do great things.

Windows Hello. Password goodbye.

See Windows Hello in action

The power of the pen.

See Windows Ink in action

More personal

See Cortana in action

Nice and light

Powered for business

Well-connected

Let nothing stand in your way

Help secure critical data

Display

Hard drives

Processor

Graphics

Memory

Connectivity standard

Ports

The best Windows ever keeps getting better!

HP devices powered by Windows 10 provide the performance, innovation and security you need to do great things.