HP EliteBook 655 G9
HP's 15.6-inch AMD business laptop for the Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile (PRO) era: dual-channel DDR4 SO-DIMM memory, up to 1 TB of PCIe Gen4 NVMe storage, an optional discrete Qualcomm Wi-Fi 6E card, and HP Wolf Security. A cost-effective, easily standardized fleet laptop for hybrid work.
Memory
- Max
- Up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 SDRAM
- Slots
- 2 × SO-DIMM
Storage
- Primary
- 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe M.2 SSD TLC
- Value
- 256 GB / 512 GB PCIe 2280 NVMe Value M.2 SSD
- Self-encrypting
- 256 GB / 512 GB PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe M.2 SED OPAL2 TLC
- Secondary M.2 (optional)
- 128 GB / 256 GB PCIe 2230 Gen3 NVMe Value M.2 SSD
Graphics
- Integrated
- AMD Radeon Graphics
Expansion
- M.2 storage
- 1 × M.2 2280 primary SSD + 1 × M.2 2230 secondary SSD slot (optional)
- WLAN
- M.2 2230 WLAN card slot
- Smart Card / NFC
- Optional smart card reader / NFC module
Networking
- WLAN
- Qualcomm Fast Connect 6900 Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.2, M.2 2230 160 MHz PCIe+USB worldwide WLAN, or Realtek RTL8852BE Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ax (2x2) + Bluetooth 5.2
- WWAN (optional)
- Intel XMM 7560 LTE-Advanced Pro (Cat 16)
- Ethernet
- 1 × RJ-45
Power
- Adapters
- 45 W or 65 W barrel AC power adapter; optional USB-C
- Battery
- 3-cell Li-polymer 42.75 Wh or 51.3 Wh long-life battery, internal
- Fast charge
- HP Fast Charge: 50% in 30 minutes with a 65 W or higher adapter
Ports
- USB4
- 1 × USB4 Type-C 40 Gbps (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4)
- USB-A
- 3 × SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5 Gbps (1 charging port)
- Video
- 1 × HDMI 2.0
- Audio
- 1 × combo headphone/microphone jack
- Ethernet
- 1 × RJ-45
- Power
- 1 × 4.5 mm barrel power connector
- Other
- 1 × external nano SIM slot, optional smart card / NFC reader
Display
- HD TN
- 15.6" diagonal 16:9 HD TN, anti-glare, 250 nits
- FHD IPS 400 nits
- 15.6" diagonal 16:9 FHD IPS, anti-glare, 400 nits
- FHD IPS touch
- 15.6" diagonal 16:9 FHD IPS, anti-glare, 250 nits, touch screen (brightness lower than non-touch)
- Camera
- Optional 720p HD RGB camera (wide field of view) with Temporal Noise Reduction, optional HD RGB+IR hybrid TNR camera (wide field of view), or no camera
Battery
- Options
- 3-cell Li-polymer 42.75 Wh or 51.3 Wh long-life battery
- Replaceable
- Internal; IT-replaceable, not customer-replaceable
Physical
- Dimensions
- 359.4 × 233.95 × 19.95 mm (14.15 × 9.21 × 0.79 in)
- Weight
- Starting at 1.740 kg (3.83 lb); varies by configuration
- Keyboard
- Spill-resistant keyboard; non-backlit/non-DuraKey standard, backlit/DuraKey optional
- Pointing device
- Mylar clickpad
- Audio
- Stereo speakers, HP Dynamic Audio, HP Sound Calibration, HP AI-based Noise Reduction, Super Resolution
- Serviceability
- Easy-open D-cover with self-capturing screws; IT-replaceable battery, WWAN and WWAN SIM; customer-replaceable memory, SSD and WLAN
- Durability
- 19 MIL-STD-810H test methods including drop; spill-resistant keys; wipeable up to 1,000 times with common household cleaning wipes
- Sustainability
- At least 30% post-consumer recycled plastic in the bezel, at least 50% in the keycaps; outer box packaging 100% sustainably sourced
Management
- Security
- HP Wolf Security for Business (Sure Click, Sure Sense, Sure Start Gen7, Sure Run Gen5, Sure Recover Gen5), HP Secure Erase, HP BIOSphere, HP Client Security Manager Gen7, HP TamperLock, HP WorkWise, NVMe DriveLock, Pre-Boot Security, Windows Defender, TPM 2.0, Nano Kensington lock
- Optional security
- HP Privacy Camera (hybrid IR or HD camera), hardened touch fingerprint sensor with Wake on Fingerprint Sensor, HP Sure View Reflect integrated privacy screen
- BIOS
- BIOS update (status) over Wi-Fi
- Tools
- HP Manageability Integration Kit, HP Driver Packs, HP BIOS Config Utility (BCU), HP Client Catalog, HP Image Assistant, HP QuickDrop, Connected Modern Standby, AMD DASH support
- Recommended accessories
- HP USB-C Essential Power Bank, HP 635 Multi-Device Wireless Mouse, HP USB-C Dock G5, HP E27m Conferencing Monitor, HP Prelude Pro 15.6-inch Backpack (sold separately)
Operating systems
- Note
- HP's datasheet for this model did not enumerate the specific Windows/FreeDOS preload options; see the general HP EliteBook 600 series G9 launch materials for the OS lineup (Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home, FreeDOS).
Processors
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U
- AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
- AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
- AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
- AMD Ryzen 3 5425U