HP 14-ep0299nr vs HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3

Benchmark-weighted head-to-head · data updated 2026-09-10

Winner: HP 14-ep0299nr

HP 14-ep0299nr takes 6.8 weighted points vs 6.5, winning on Pixel Density, Thickness, Amazon Rating. Read our comprehensive HP 14-ep0299nr review or see the full HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 review. The winner also sits in a more competitive value tier — a clear-cut call.

Winner

HP 14-ep0299nr

Intel Core i3-N305 · Integrated (Intel iGPU)

Under $400
4.4 (279)
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VS

HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3

AMD Ryzen 3 7330U · Integrated (AMD iGPU)

Under $600
4.3 (735)
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Use-Case Scores

Category14-ep0299nr255 G10 Ryzen 3
Gaming2/102.4/10
Productivity4.2/103.3/10
Programming3/103/10
Engineering / 3D2.5/103.1/10
Student5.7/103.9/10
Travel / Portability5.8/103.1/10
AI Workloads2.2/102.9/10
Value for Money6.7/106.1/10

Detailed Specification Comparison

Spec14-ep0299nr255 G10 Ryzen 3
CPUIntel Core i3-N305AMD Ryzen 3 7330U
PassMark Score9,68310,830
CPU Cores84
GPUIntegrated (Intel iGPU)Integrated (AMD iGPU)
G3DMark Score——
RAM8 GB DDR516 GB DDR5
RAM UpgradeableNo (soldered)No (soldered)
Storage256 GBSSD1 TBSSD
Display14″ IPS15.6″ IPS
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Pixel Density157 PPI141 PPI
TouchscreenNoNo
Weight3.09 lbsnull lbs
Thickness0.7″0.71″
Amazon Rating4.4 ★ (279)4.3 ★ (735)
Value Score6.7/106.1/10

CPU Comparison

The HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3's AMD Ryzen 3 7330U is ~12% faster in multi-threaded PassMark (10,830 vs 9,683). In practice the difference is marginal. Read more in our in-depth 14-ep0299nr benchmark breakdown and 255 G10 Ryzen 3 performance review.

GPU & Gaming

Neither carries a dedicated GPU — both fine for esports at low settings, neither for modern AAA gaming. For dedicated gaming silicon, check our best gaming laptops guide.

Productivity & Battery

Office scores: 4.2/10 vs 3.3/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but both share a similar power class, so expect comparable endurance.

Display

14-ep0299nr: 14″ IPS 1920x1080 @ 60 Hz. 255 G10 Ryzen 3: 15.6″ IPS 1920x1080 @ 60 Hz. Panel quality is effectively even.

RAM, Storage & Upgradeability

14-ep0299nr: 8 GB DDR5 (soldered) + 256 GBSSD. 255 G10 Ryzen 3: 16 GB DDR5 (soldered) + 1 TBSSD.

Build & Portability

3.09 lbs / 0.7″ vs null lbs / 0.71″. The HP 14-ep0299nr is 3.1 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 5.8 vs 3.1.

Value

Value scores land 6.7/10 vs 6.1/10. The HP 14-ep0299nr extracts more performance per dollar.

Final Verdict

Buy the HP 14-ep0299nr — it wins the weighted spec battle and costs less. You can read the detailed HP 14-ep0299nr review or compare alternative models in our laptop comparison tool.

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