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HP 2Q0G8UT#ABL 255 G8 Notebook - 15. 6" Full HD IPS - AMD Ryzen 3 3250U - 8GB RAM - 256GB SSD - Windows 10 Pro - English/French Keyboard - Dark Ash
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the HP 255 G8 is the AMD Ryzen 3 3250U processor, a dual-core CPU with a base speed of 2.6 GHz and turbo boost up to 3.5 GHz. This processor, paired with integrated AMD Radeon Graphics and 8 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, ensures smooth multitasking and efficient handling of business software and light graphics workloads.
Storage is handled by a 256 GB M.2 solid-state drive, offering fast boot times, quick application launches, and reliable data access without the moving parts of traditional hard drives. The system supports modern connectivity standards, including Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed wireless networking and Bluetooth for peripheral connections.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Standard Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This notebook stands out with its balanced combination of performance, display quality, and practical features tailored for business and educational environments. The Full HD IPS screen delivers vibrant colors and clarity, while the anti-glare coating reduces eye strain during long use.
Enhanced Productivity
Windows 10 Pro includes features like improved snapping for multitasking, advanced security options, and compatibility with business software, boosting efficiency in professional settings.
Reliable Connectivity
With Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI output, and a SuperSpeed USB Type-C port, this device supports diverse peripherals and display setups, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.
Portable Design
Weighing under 4 pounds and measuring less than an inch thick, the HP 255 G8 is easy to carry between meetings, classrooms, or remote work locations without sacrificing screen size.
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP 255 G8 is well-suited for a range of deployment scenarios, from corporate fleets to educational institutions and small businesses. Its robust build, standard warranty, and Energy Star certification make it a cost-effective choice for organizations prioritizing reliability and energy efficiency.
In office environments, this notebook handles email, document editing, video conferencing, and data analysis with ease. For students and educators, the long battery life and clear display support note-taking, research, and online learning platforms. Field professionals benefit from the portable form factor and comprehensive connectivity for presentations and remote access.
Business Fleets
Ideal for equipping employees with a consistent, manageable platform that runs Windows 10 Pro and standard business applications reliably.
Educational Settings
Supports classroom activities, digital assignments, and collaborative projects with its durable design and user-friendly English/French keyboard.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit, offering a familiar and secure operating system for business users. The OS includes BitLocker encryption, remote desktop capabilities, and group policy management, enhancing data protection and IT control.
Keyboard localization is configured for both English and French layouts, catering to bilingual users in Canada and other regions. This feature ensures accurate typing and special character access, reducing the need for external keyboards or software adjustments in multilingual workplaces.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Standard Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The HP 255 G8 features a slim profile with dimensions of 14.09 inches wide, 9.53 inches deep, and 0.78 inches high, making it compact enough for most bags and workspaces. The Dark Ash Silver color gives it a sleek, professional look that blends into office or academic environments.
Weighing approximately 3.84 pounds, this notebook balances screen size with portability, suitable for daily commuting or travel. The build includes standard ports and ventilation in a sturdy chassis designed for everyday use.
- Width
- 14.09" (357.89 mm)
- Depth
- 9.53" (242.06 mm)
- Height
- 0.78" (19.81 mm)
- Weight
- 3.84 lb (1741.79 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to start using the notebook immediately.
Package contents include 255 G8 Notebook PC AC Adapter Power Cord, 255 G8 Notebook PC. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 15.6" Full HD IPS display with anti-glare for clear, comfortable viewing
- AMD Ryzen 3 3250U processor with dual-core performance and turbo boost up to 3.5 GHz
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM for efficient multitasking and application responsiveness
- 256 GB M.2 SSD providing fast storage and quick system boot times
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit with English/French language support
- English/French keyboard localization for accurate typing in bilingual settings
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for modern wireless connectivity
- Up to 7.75 hours of battery life for extended productivity on the go
- HDMI, USB Type-C, and Gigabit Ethernet ports for versatile connectivity
- Dark Ash Silver color and lightweight design at 3.84 lb for professional portability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2Q0G8UT#ABL |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Series | 255 G8 |
| Product Name | 255 G8 Notebook PC |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor Type | Ryzen 3 |
| Processor Model | 3250U |
| Processor Speed | 2.60 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 3.50 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | AMD |
| Graphics Controller Model | Radeon Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (Data Transfer Only) |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English/French |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English,French |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 7.75 Hours |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 45 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Dark Ash Silver |
| Height | 0.78" (19.81 mm) |
| Width | 14.09" (357.89 mm) |
| Depth | 9.53" (242.06 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.84 lb (1741.79 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 255 G8 Notebook PC AC Adapter Power Cord |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the HP 255 G8 Notebook use?
This notebook is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 3 3250U processor. It is a dual-core CPU with a base clock speed of 2.6 GHz and a maximum turbo speed of 3.5 GHz, providing efficient performance for everyday business tasks, web browsing, and light multimedia applications.
How much memory and storage does this laptop have?
The HP 255 G8 comes with 8 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, which supports smooth multitasking across multiple applications. For storage, it includes a 256 GB M.2 solid-state drive (SSD), offering fast data access, quick boot times, and reliable performance without the moving parts of a traditional hard drive.
What is the screen size and resolution?
This notebook features a 15.6-inch display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The screen uses IPS (In-Plane Switching) technology, which provides wide viewing angles and vibrant colors, along with an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections and eye strain during extended use.
What operating system and keyboard localization are included?
It comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit, offering advanced features like improved security and productivity tools for business environments. The keyboard is localized for both English and French layouts, making it suitable for bilingual users in Canada and other regions without needing additional hardware.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed wireless networking, Bluetooth for peripheral devices, Gigabit Ethernet for wired internet, HDMI for external displays, and three USB ports (one of which is a SuperSpeed USB Type-C port with 5 Gbps data transfer). It also has a front-facing webcam for video calls.
How long does the battery last and what is the warranty?
The battery provides up to 7.75 hours of run time on a full charge, supported by a 45 W power adapter. This notebook includes a 1-year limited warranty from HP, covering manufacturing defects, and is Energy Star certified for energy efficiency.