Product name
HP 255 G7 Notebook PC
UPC number
(A2N) 195161555886; (AB8) 195122545475; (AB9) 195122666217; (ABB) 195122642969; (ABE) 195122545482; (ABU) 194850770951; (ABZ) 195122031916; (ACB) 195122031954; (AKD) 195122031947; (BCM) 194850772238; (BED) 194850798054; (UUW) 194850772245
Operating system
Windows 10 Home 64 - HP recommends Windows 10 Pro for business
Processor family
AMD Ryzen™ 5 processor
Processor
AMD Ryzen™ 5 3500U (2.1 GHz base clock, up to 3.7 GHz max boost clock, 4 MB L3 cache, 4 cores)
Memory
8 GB DDR4-2400 MHz RAM (1 x 8 GB) Transfer rates up to 2400 MT/s.
Internal drive
256 GB PCIe® NVMe™ SSD
Display
15.6" diagonal FHD display
Display
15.6" diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), anti-glare, 220 nits, 45% NTSC 39.6 cm (15.6") diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), anti-glare, 220 nits, 45% NTSC [15,16]
Graphics (integrated)
AMD Radeon™ Vega 8 Graphics
Expansion slots
1 multi-format digital media reader
Expansion slots note
Supports SD, SDHC, SDXC.
Keyboard
Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad
Pointing device
Touchpad with multi-touch gesture support
Audio
Dual stereo speakers
Wireless
Realtek 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (1x1) Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® 4.2 combo Miracast compatible; MU-MIMO supported
Battery type
HP Long Life 3-cell, 41 Wh Li-ion
Power
HP Smart 45 W External AC power adapter
Security management
TPM 2.0; Security lock slot
Tech spec footnote
[2] Some devices for academic use will automatically be updated to Windows 10 Pro Education with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Features vary; see https://aka.ms/ProEducation for Windows 10 Pro Education feature information.
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[3] 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.
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[4] Processor speed denotes maximum performance mode; processors will run at lower speeds in battery optimization mode.
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[5] In accordance with Microsoft’s support policy, HP does not support the Windows 8 or Windows 7 operating system on products configured with Intel and AMD 7th generation and forward processors or provide any Windows 8 or Windows 7 drivers on http://www.support.hp.com.
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[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.
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[7] Max Boost clock frequency performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration.
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[8] Unit shipped with either "DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL" or "DVD Writer Drive". Units undergoing repairs may be returned with a "DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL".
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[9] HD-DVD disks cannot be played on this drive. No support for DVDRAM. Actual speeds may vary. Don't copy copyright protected materials. Double Layer discs can store more data than single layer discs; discs burned with this drive may not be compatible with many existing single-layer DVD drives and players.
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[10] Sold separately or as an optional feature.
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[11] Wireless access point and Internet service required and sold separately. Availability of public wireless access points limited. The specifications for the 802.11ac WLAN are draft specifications and are not final. If the final specifications differ from the draft specifications, it may affect the ability of the notebook to communicate with other 802.11ac WLAN devices.
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[13] The term "10/100/1000" or "Gigabit" Ethernet indicates compatibility with IEEE standard 802.3ab for Gigabit Ethernet, and does not connote actual operating speed of 1 Gb/s. For high-speed transmission, connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required.
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[14] AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U, AMD Ryzen™ 3 2200U and AMD A9-9425 processors only available until July 31st, 2020.
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[15] HD content required to view HD images.
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[16] Resolutions are dependent upon monitor capability, and resolution and color depth settings.
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[17] HP Support Assistant requires Windows and Internet access.
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[18] Firmware TPM is version 2.0. Hardware TPM is v1.2, which is a subset of the TPM 2.0 specification version v0.89 as implemented by Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT). TPM is version 2.0. Hardware TPM is v1.2, which is a subset of the TPM 2.0 specification version v0.89 as implemented by Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT).
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[19] Lock sold separately.
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[20] Windows 10 MM14 battery life will vary depending on various factors including product model, configuration, loaded applications, features, use, wireless functionality, and power management settings. The maximum capacity of the battery will naturally decrease with time and usage. See www.bapco.com for additional details.
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[21] Availability may vary by country.
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[22] 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.
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[23] Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. Status varies by country. Visit http://www.epeat.net for more information.
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[24] Dual channel memory support only for AMD Ryzen™ APU processors.
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[25] AMD Max Boost frequency performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration.
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[26] Actual battery Watt-hours (Wh) will vary from design capacity. Battery capacity will naturally decrease with shelf life, time, usage, environment, temperature, system configuration, loaded apps, features, power management settings and other factors.
Tech spec footnote 57
[57] HP Smart Support automatically collects the telemetry necessary upon initial boot of the product to deliver device-level configuration data and health insights and is available preinstalled on select products, thru HP Factory Configuration Services; or it can be downloaded. For more information about how to enable HP Smart Support or for download, please visit http://www.hp.com/smart-support.
Software included
HP JumpStart; HP Support Assistant; McAfee LiveSafe™; HP Audio Switch; HP Documentation; HP Setup Integrated OOBE; HP SSRM
Manufacturer Warranty
HP Services offers 1-year limited warranties and 90 day software limited warranty options depending on country. Batteries have a default one year limited warranty except for Long Life batteries which will have same 1-year or 3-year limited warranty as the platform. Refer to http://www.hp.com/support/batterywarranty/ for additional battery information. On-site service and extended coverage is also available. HP Care Pack Services are optional extended service contracts that go beyond the standard limited warranties. To choose the right level of service for your HP product, use the HP Care Pack Services Lookup Tool at: http://www.hp.com/go/cpc.
Product color
Asteroid silver