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HP 61M28UT#ABA 255 G8 Notebook - 15. 6" HD - AMD Ryzen 3 3250U - 8GB RAM - 256GB NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Home - English Keyboard - Dark Ash Silver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The HP 255 G8 is engineered with an AMD platform, featuring the Ryzen 3 3250U processor. This dual-core CPU operates at a base speed of 2.6 GHz and can boost up to 3.5 GHz under load, supported by AMD Radeon integrated graphics for everyday visual tasks. System memory is configured as 8 GB of DDR4-2400 SDRAM across two slots, providing efficient multitasking capability.
Storage is handled by a 256 GB NVMe M.2 PCI Express solid-state drive, which offers significantly faster data transfer rates compared to traditional hard drives. The 15.6-inch LCD display outputs at an HD resolution of 1368 x 768 with a standard 60 Hz refresh rate. Graphics are powered by shared DDR4 memory from the integrated AMD Radeon controller.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. 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
The HP 255 G8 combines essential performance features with practical design elements for dependable daily use. Its AMD Ryzen 3 processor and NVMe SSD ensure quick application launches and smooth operation, while the anti-glare screen enhances viewing comfort in various lighting conditions.
Everyday Performance
The dual-core Ryzen 3 3250U processor and 8 GB of RAM deliver responsive performance for productivity software, web applications, and media playback.
- 2.6 GHz base clock, up to 3.5 GHz turbo
- 8 GB DDR4-2400 in dual-channel configuration
- 256 GB NVMe SSD for fast storage access
Connectivity & Expansion
Stay connected with modern and legacy ports, including a SuperSpeed USB Type-C port, HDMI output, and Gigabit Ethernet.
- USB-C with 5 Gbps signaling rate
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth
- Built-in HD webcam for video calls
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP 255 G8 is well-suited for general-purpose computing in environments where reliability, portability, and straightforward setup are priorities. Its pre-configured Windows 11 Home operating system and English keyboard localization reduce initial configuration time.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate workstations for administrative staff, student laptops in educational institutions, and personal computers for home office tasks. The notebook's 3.84 lb weight and compact dimensions make it easy to transport between workspaces or classrooms.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. 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.
Business & Office Use
Ideal for email, document editing, spreadsheets, and video conferencing, with professional aesthetics and essential connectivity.
Education & Remote Learning
Supports online classes, research, and assignment completion with its webcam, Wi-Fi, and long-lasting battery design.
Localization and Operating System
This HP 255 G8 notebook ships with Microsoft Windows 11 Home pre-installed in English. The operating system is fully localized for English-language users, including system menus, dialog boxes, and built-in applications. The physical keyboard is also configured with an English layout, featuring standard key placements and legends.
This combination ensures immediate usability in English-speaking regions without requiring additional language packs or keyboard replacements. Windows 11 Home provides a modern interface with enhanced security features, regular updates, and compatibility with a wide range of software applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Chipset Manufacturer. 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 Dark Ash Silver exterior that presents a clean, professional look. Its dimensions measure 14.09 inches wide, 9.53 inches deep, and 0.78 inches high, resulting in a slim profile that fits easily into most laptop bags or backpacks. The notebook weighs approximately 3.84 pounds, balancing screen size with portability for mobile users.
- Width
- 14.09" (358 mm)
- Depth
- 9.53" (242 mm)
- Height
- 0.78" (19.90 mm)
- Weight
- 3.84 lb (1740 g)
What's in the Box
The HP 255 G8 Notebook ships with all necessary components to begin use immediately.
Package contents include 255 G8 Notebook PC Power Cord AC Adapter, 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-inch HD anti-glare display for comfortable viewing
- AMD Ryzen 3 3250U dual-core processor with Radeon graphics
- 8 GB of DDR4-2400 RAM (2 x 4 GB configuration)
- 256 GB NVMe M.2 PCI Express solid-state drive
- Windows 11 Home pre-installed with English language
- English keyboard localization
- Dark Ash Silver finish
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth connectivity
- Includes USB-C port, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet
- 3-cell battery with 45 W power adapter
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 61M28UT#ABA |
| 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) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Memory | |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 2400 MHz |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 4GB |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | NVMe M.2 PCI Express |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Screen Mode | HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Screen Resolution | 1368 x 768 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 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 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| 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 TypeC® 5Gbps signaling rate |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 45 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Dark Ash Silver |
| Height | 0.78" (19.90 mm) |
| Width | 14.09" (358 mm) |
| Depth | 9.53" (242 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.84 lb (1740 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 255 G8 Notebook PC Power Cord AC Adapter |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Application/Usage | Everyday Computing |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen,Miracast Technology |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the HP 255 G8 notebook use?
The HP 255 G8 is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 3 3250U processor. This is a dual-core CPU with a base clock speed of 2.6 GHz that can turbo boost up to 3.5 GHz under load. It includes integrated AMD Radeon graphics for handling everyday visual tasks without a discrete GPU.
How much memory and storage does this notebook have?
This configuration includes 8 GB of DDR4 memory running at 2400 MHz, installed as two 4 GB modules. For storage, it features a 256 GB NVMe M.2 PCI Express solid-state drive. The SSD provides fast boot times, quick application launches, and responsive file access compared to traditional hard drives.
What operating system is pre-installed?
The HP 255 G8 comes with Microsoft Windows 11 Home pre-installed. The operating system is in English language, including all system interfaces and built-in applications. Windows 11 Home offers a modern user experience with enhanced security features and support for the latest software.
What are the display specifications?
The notebook has a 15.6-inch LCD display with an HD resolution of 1368 x 768 pixels. It features a standard 60 Hz refresh rate and an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections and eye strain. The screen is non-touch and is powered by the integrated AMD Radeon graphics.
What connectivity ports are available?
Connectivity includes HDMI for external display output, a Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) port for wired networking, and three USB ports. One of the USB ports is a SuperSpeed USB Type-C with 5 Gbps signaling rate. Wireless features include Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth for peripheral connections.
What is included in the box with the notebook?
The package contains the HP 255 G8 Notebook PC itself, a power cord, and an AC adapter. These are all the components needed to set up and start using the notebook immediately. No additional accessories or cables are required for basic operation.