HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 — General laptop with AMD Ryzen 3 7330U, 16GB RAM, 15.6-inch 60Hz display

HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 Review (2026)

AMD Ryzen 3 7330U · Integrated (AMD iGPU) · 16 GB RAM · 1 TBSSD · 15.6″ 60 Hz IPS

4.3 average · 735 Amazon reviews

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Verdict

HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 is a bare-essentials machine best suited to light use in our 101-laptop database. In the Under $600 category, the value score is 6.1/10. Fair market pricing: you get what you pay for, with no meaningful premium.

Pros

Spacious 1 TB SSD storage

Cons

Integrated graphics only — light/older games at low settings
RAM is soldered — no memory upgrades later

Who should buy

Buyers who need basic web, email and document work at minimal cost

Who should avoid

Serious gamers — the graphics hardware isn’t there
Anyone commuting daily with a laptop — too heavy/bulky
Heavy 3D modeling, CAD, or GPU rendering workloads

Score Breakdown

Gaming2.4

Productivity3.3

Programming3

Engineering / 3D3.1

Student3.9

Travel / Portability3.1

AI Workloads2.9

Value for Money6.1

Full Specifications

Brand	HP
Model	255 G10 Ryzen 3
Category	General · Traditional
CPU	AMD Ryzen 3 7330U
CPU Cores	4 (multi-threaded)
PassMark (Multi)	10,830
GPU	Integrated (AMD iGPU)
G3DMark	— (integrated)
RAM	16 GB DDR5 (soldered)
Storage	1 TBSSD
Display	15.6″ IPS 1920x1080 @ 60 Hz
Pixel Density	141 PPI
Touchscreen	No
Dimensions	14.17″ × 9.26″ × 0.71″
Weight	null lbs (null kg)
Amazon Rating	4.3 ★ (735 reviews)

Performance Summary

The HP 255 G10 Ryzen 3 runs on the AMD Ryzen 3 7330U with 4 cores (multi-threaded), posting a PassMark multi-thread score of 10,830. That places it ahead of 7% of the 101 laptops in our August 2026 database. Expect competent everyday performance — office suites, streaming and light photo edits are fine; heavy creation is not its lane.

Display

You get a 15.6″ IPS panel at 1920x1080 (141 PPI) refreshing at 60 Hz. The IPS panel offers dependable viewing angles and accurate-enough color for everyday use.

Gaming Performance

There is no dedicated GPU here — graphics run on the AMD integrated solution, scoring 2.4/10 for gaming. Esports staples (Valorant, LoL, CS2) are playable at modest settings; modern AAA gaming is off the table.

Productivity

For office and productivity work the 255 G10 Ryzen 3 scores 3.3/10. 16 GB of DDR5 memory keeps large spreadsheets, dozens of tabs and video calls running simultaneously without paging. The 1 TB SSD keeps boots and file operations fast.

Programming

Developers should expect a 3/10 experience. Core count is limited — fine for scripting and web work, slow for big compiles. Note the soldered RAM: buy the capacity you’ll need in 3 years, today.

Video Editing

Without a dGPU, editing leans entirely on the CPU — fine for 1080p cuts, slow for 4K multi-layer work. For color-critical delivery, plan on an external calibrated monitor.

3D Rendering & Engineering

3D and engineering workloads score 3.1/10. Integrated graphics restrict this machine to light 2D CAD and coursework-scale models.

Battery

Battery specifics aren’t listed in our source data, so treat this as guidance: expect average endurance typical of this class.

Upgradeability

RAM is soldered at 16 GB — what you buy is what you keep. Storage is M.2 SSD-based, typically replaceable for capacity upgrades.

Heat & Noise

Integrated-graphics designs like this run cool and quiet; fan noise should only surface under sustained heavy loads.

Port Selection

Port selection isn’t enumerated in our source sheet, but as a general laptop in the 15.6″ class, expect the standard mix of USB-A, USB-C and HDMI. Verify the exact loadout on the Amazon listing before buying.