HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i

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

Winner: HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3

HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 takes 9.5 weighted points vs 3.8, winning on CPU Benchmark, RAM, Storage. Read our comprehensive HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 review or see the full Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i review. The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i counters in a higher tier — worth it if its strengths match your needs.

Winner

HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3

AMD Ryzen 3 7330U · Integrated (AMD iGPU)

Under $600
4.3 (735)
VS

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i

Intel Core i3-1215U · Integrated (Intel iGPU)

Under $600
4.2 (73)

Use-Case Scores

Category255 G10 Ryzen 3IdeaPad Flex 5i
Gaming2.4/102.1/10
Productivity3.3/104.1/10
Programming3/103.1/10
Engineering / 3D3.1/102.6/10
Student3.9/105.2/10
Travel / Portability3.1/105.6/10
AI Workloads2.9/102.3/10
Value for Money6.1/105.8/10

Detailed Specification Comparison

Spec255 G10 Ryzen 3IdeaPad Flex 5i
CPUAMD Ryzen 3 7330UIntel Core i3-1215U
PassMark Score10,83010,774
CPU Cores42P+4E
GPUIntegrated (AMD iGPU)Integrated (Intel iGPU)
G3DMark Score——
RAM16 GB DDR58 GB DDR4
RAM UpgradeableNo (soldered)No (soldered)
Storage1 TBSSD256 GBSSD
Display15.6″ IPS14″ IPS
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Pixel Density141 PPI157 PPI
TouchscreenNoYes
Weightnull lbs3.52 lbs
Thickness0.71″0.68″
Amazon Rating4.3 ★ (735)4.2 ★ (73)
Value Score6.1/105.8/10

CPU Comparison

The HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3's AMD Ryzen 3 7330U is ~1% faster in multi-threaded PassMark (10,830 vs 10,774). In practice the difference is marginal. Read more in our in-depth 255 G10 Ryzen 3 benchmark breakdown and IdeaPad Flex 5i 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: 3.3/10 vs 4.1/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but both share a similar power class, so expect comparable endurance.

Display

255 G10 Ryzen 3: 15.6″ IPS 1920x1080 @ 60 Hz. IdeaPad Flex 5i: 14″ IPS 1920x1080 @ 60 Hz. Panel quality is effectively even.

RAM, Storage & Upgradeability

255 G10 Ryzen 3: 16 GB DDR5 (soldered) + 1 TBSSD. IdeaPad Flex 5i: 8 GB DDR4 (soldered) + 256 GBSSD.

Build & Portability

null lbs / 0.71″ vs 3.52 lbs / 0.68″. The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i is 3.5 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 3.1 vs 5.6.

Value

Value scores land 6.1/10 vs 5.8/10. The HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 extracts more performance per dollar.

Final Verdict

Buy the HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 — it wins the weighted spec battle. You can read the detailed HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 review or compare alternative models in our laptop comparison tool.

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