HP 255 G8 AMD Ryzen™ 5 5500U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Silver
Product Technical Specification
| Design | |
| Colour name | Asteroid silver |
| Product type | Notebook |
| Product colour | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Market positioning | Everyday |
| Original brand name | HP |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal | 15.6 |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display bezel technology | Micro-Edge |
| Display brightness | 250 |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 39.6 |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 45 |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen 5000 Series |
| Processor model | 5500U |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor threads | 12 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4 |
| Processor frequency | 2.1 |
| Processor cache | 8 |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory | 8 |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 3200 |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 8 |
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 |
| Number of free internal memory expansion slots | 1 |
| ECC | No |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity | 256 |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | AMD |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Audio | |
| Built-in speaker(s) | Yes |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 1 |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Realtek |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 1.4b |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Repairability index | 6.4 |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
| Software | |
| Pre-installed software | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Brand-specific features | |
| HP JumpStart | Yes |
| HP Support Assistant | Yes |
| HP Smart AC Adapter | Yes |
| HP Security tools | |
| HP segment | Business |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with options | |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) | |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery capacity | 41 |
| Battery weight | 190 |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 45 |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Security | |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,Power on,User |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 358 |
| Depth | 242 |
| Height | 19.9 |
| Weight | 1740 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 69 |
| Package depth | 483 |
| Package height | 305 |
| Packaging content | |
| Keyboard included | Yes |
| Stylus pen | No |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | |
| Other features | |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Fast & Tracked by Courier (UK)
Get connected with the HP 255 Laptop PC with powerful technology and a streamlined chassis that’s easy to take everywhere you go. Complete business tasks with an AMD processor[2] and essential collaboration tools.
| Design | |
| Colour name | Asteroid silver |
| Product type | Notebook |
| Product colour | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Market positioning | Everyday |
| Original brand name | HP |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal | 15.6 |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display bezel technology | Micro-Edge |
| Display brightness | 250 |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 39.6 |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 45 |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen 5000 Series |
| Processor model | 5500U |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor threads | 12 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4 |
| Processor frequency | 2.1 |
| Processor cache | 8 |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory | 8 |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 3200 |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 8 |
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 |
| Number of free internal memory expansion slots | 1 |
| ECC | No |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity | 256 |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | AMD |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Audio | |
| Built-in speaker(s) | Yes |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 1 |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Realtek |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 1.4b |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Repairability index | 6.4 |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
| Software | |
| Pre-installed software | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Brand-specific features | |
| HP JumpStart | Yes |
| HP Support Assistant | Yes |
| HP Smart AC Adapter | Yes |
| HP Security tools | |
| HP segment | Business |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with options | |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) | |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery capacity | 41 |
| Battery weight | 190 |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 45 |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Security | |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,Power on,User |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 358 |
| Depth | 242 |
| Height | 19.9 |
| Weight | 1740 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 69 |
| Package depth | 483 |
| Package height | 305 |
| Packaging content | |
| Keyboard included | Yes |
| Stylus pen | No |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | |
| Other features | |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG |
Buykingston order despatch times:
We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
Estimated delivery times are provided to us by the respective delivery companies. We pass this information onto you, the customer.
Despatch times do not apply to UK public holidays.
Estimated delivery times are taken from the next available working day available for delivery. For example if an order was despatched on a working Wednesday by 3pm, the first available working day for delivery would be Thursday provided you placed your order by 3pm on the Wednesday. If the next available weekday is a UK bank holiday/public holiday then your order will be despatched on the next available working day.
Our warehouse reserves the right to upgrade the delivery method you select on your order.
Our available delivery options*
Contact us for a shipping quote.
*All delivery times are estimated unless stated.
Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a very flexible and hassle free returns policy. If
for whatever reason you are not happy with the item purchased you can return
it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened
items) or within 30 days on opened and used items for a refund. This
applies to items purchased direct through Buykingston only.
Our 30 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction
Guarantee:
For items opened and used and that are returned in a resellable
condition.
Our 365 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction
Guarantee:
For items that remain sealed and unused.
Some items are excluded from our moneyback guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include;
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products such as flash memory products with
custom logo’s on them. E,g USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on
non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.
How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with
your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns
label.
Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365
day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have
the packaging.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
direct for assistance.
Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Section 11 & 13 of our terms and conditions which you can read here in full.