HP 255 G8 15.6" Dark Ash Silver
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong storage (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average reliability (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Type | discrete |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) |
Physical
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.8 lbs |
| Battery | 41 Wh |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP 255 G8 15.6" | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 8192 | 2000 | 2048 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 5 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 41 | 72 | - | - | - | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP 255 G8 15.6" | 36.1 | 38.7 | 94.9 | 35.4 | 42.6 | 44.9 | 94.7 | 32.3 | 67.1 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.5 | 84.5 | 96.5 | 78.1 | 99.2 | 67.8 | 99.8 | 96.8 | 88.4 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 89.1 | 91.6 | 92.5 | 91.4 | 96 | 73.2 | 90.2 | 59.2 | 97.8 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.4 | 92.5 | 98.9 | 99.8 | 95.2 | 6.1 | 97.7 | 79.5 | 86.9 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64.4 | 62.1 | 82 | 81.6 | 91.2 | 95.9 | 73.9 | 59.2 | 87 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 85.2 | 62.1 | 90.7 | 71.4 | 96.6 | 56.2 | 64.2 | 32.3 | 96.8 |
Usage Scores
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