HP 250 G8 Notebook

business 2021 15.6" iGPU โฑ ~4h โš–๏ธ 1.74 kg โš–๏ธ GPU-bound
LB Score
48
out of 100
Fit for you
52/100
โœš Strong: fit_value โš  Weak: fit_performance
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Profile

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CPU
70
GPU
27
iGPU
RAM max
16 GB
DDR4
Battery
41 Wh
~4h
Price
~$686
estimate
Age
5 years
2021
๐Ÿ“ Our review

HP 250 G8 Notebook review

HP 250 G8 Notebook โ€” from 2021, 1.74 kg, performance 43.

LB Score
48
/100
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๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 48/100. Strongest suit โ€” Energy efficiency (80), weakest โ€” Gaming (27).

โœ“ Strengths

Energy efficiency (80) ยท Photo & design (79)

โš  Weaknesses

Gaming (27)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

$1,300 $952 $604 2021: $1,300 2021 2022: $1,144 2023: $1,007 2024: $886 2025: $780 2026: $686 2026 2027: $604 (forecast) 2027
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$123/year (9%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 48
CPU score 70 High tier
GPU score 27 Light tier
RAM max 16 GB Comfort
Weight 1.74 kg Light tier
Battery 41 Wh Standard

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

Full specifications

Brand
HP
Series
HP 240/250/255/350/445 G-series (SMB value)
Type
Businessโ‰ˆ
Release year
2021โ‰ˆ
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Processor
Intel Core i7 1065G7 , Intel Core i3 1005G1 , Intel Core i5 1035G1 , Intel Core i7 1165G7 , Intel Core i3 1115G4 , Intel Core i5 1135G7
RAM (max)
16 GB DDR4
Weight
1.74 kg
Webcam
โœ“
TPM (security)
โœ“
Battery
41 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 43
Portability 48
Light office 63
Gaming 27
Creative 20
Energy efficiency 80
Connectivity โ€”
Value 59
Color accuracy โ€”
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No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
40%
RAM
200%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
350%
GPU
547%
RAM
400%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ— Weak
CPU
200%
GPU
91%
RAM
200%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
700%
GPU
274%
RAM
400%
Fortnite โœ“ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
171%
RAM
200%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
547%
RAM
400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
109%
RAM
267%
Elden Ring โœ— Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
57%
RAM
133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
233%
GPU
98%
RAM
200%
Apex Legends โœ— Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
68%
RAM
267%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ— Weak
CPU
156%
GPU
91%
RAM
100%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
547%
RAM
400%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
40%
RAM
100%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ— Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
700%
GPU
547%
RAM
800%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
547%
RAM
400%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
42%
RAM
200%
Battlefield 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
156%
GPU
91%
RAM
200%
Far Cry 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
175%
GPU
124%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
152%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ— Weak
CPU
156%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
Metro Exodus โœ— Weak
CPU
175%
GPU
88%
RAM
200%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
547%
RAM
400%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ“ Runs well
CPU
175%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
67%
RAM
200%
Escape from Tarkov โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
109%
RAM
200%
God of War โœ“ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ— Weak
CPU
318%
GPU
91%
RAM
200%
Death Stranding โœ— Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
88%
RAM
200%
Control โœ— Weak
CPU
233%
GPU
91%
RAM
200%
Doom Eternal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
137%
RAM
200%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
389%
GPU
137%
RAM
267%
Hitman 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
137%
RAM
200%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
250%
GPU
109%
RAM
200%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ“ Runs well
CPU
250%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
Borderlands 3 โœ— Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
98%
RAM
267%
Anno 1800 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
137%
RAM
200%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
583%
GPU
274%
RAM
267%
The Division 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
109%
RAM
200%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
280%
GPU
182%
RAM
200%
Hunt Showdown โœ“ Runs well
CPU
250%
GPU
137%
RAM
267%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ— Weak
CPU
233%
GPU
67%
RAM
200%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ“ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
137%
RAM
267%
Days Gone โœ— Weak
CPU
318%
GPU
91%
RAM
200%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ“ Runs well
CPU
167%
GPU
114%
RAM
133%
Returnal โœ— Weak
CPU
200%
GPU
68%
RAM
100%
Dying Light 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
233%
GPU
67%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil Village โœ— Weak
CPU
200%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
The Callisto Protocol โœ— Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
68%
RAM
200%
Atomic Heart โœ“ Runs well
CPU
219%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
42%
RAM
100%
Black Myth Wukong โœ“ Runs well
CPU
140%
GPU
114%
RAM
100%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ“ Runs well
CPU
140%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ— Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
68%
RAM
100%
Diablo 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
137%
RAM
200%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ“ Runs well
CPU
233%
GPU
137%
RAM
200%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
50%
RAM
200%
Dead Space Remake โœ— Weak
CPU
219%
GPU
67%
RAM
200%
Lies of P โœ“ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
Sons of the Forest โœ— Weak
CPU
140%
GPU
60%
RAM
133%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
274%
RAM
400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
389%
GPU
137%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
350%
GPU
137%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ“ Runs well
CPU
200%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
F1 24 โœ— Weak
CPU
389%
GPU
67%
RAM
200%
Need for Speed Heat โœ— Weak
CPU
200%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
274%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
389%
GPU
228%
RAM
200%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

2 models in the series.

2020
HP 250 G8
$ $140
2020
HP 250 G7 Grey
$ $155

โ‰… Similar by specs

Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

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$ $225
cpuโ‰ˆ38, ramโ‰ˆ32
HP ยท 2020
EliteBook 840 G8
$ $309
cpuโ‰ˆ70, ramโ‰ˆ64
HP ยท 2020
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$ $364
cpuโ‰ˆ32, ramโ‰ˆ64

โ‰ˆ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

Dell ยท 2023
Latitude 5540
$ $524
Dell ยท 2023
Latitude 5440
$ $509
Lenovo ยท 2020
ThinkPad L14
$ $328
Dell ยท 2019
Latitude 5510
$ $300

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 16 variants across 6 categories

๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (1)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
โ€ข Igpu (3)
Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
โš™ Processors (6)
Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 1065G7 Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1 Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 1165G7 Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (1)
8 GB (1 x 8 GB (non customer accessible / upgradeable))
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (3)
Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (2)
256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x2 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x2

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