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HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U

HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U

4.4(444 ratings)

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Price facts

  • Lowest price today: $449.99 at Staples (checked Nov 10, 2026).
  • Checked at 8 stores.

Our take on the HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U

This is HP's mainstream 15.6-inch laptop built around Intel's Core Ultra 5 225U, a low-power chip with integrated Intel graphics. It pairs a 1080p anti-glare screen with a backlit keyboard, a fingerprint reader and a 512 GB SSD, at 3.6 lb. The 8 GB of RAM is the weak spot: it is soldered and modest for heavy multitasking, where rivals in this class often ship 16 GB. Buyers rate it well for everyday work, study and streaming, but power users should look at a 16 GB model.

Best forStudents and home users doing documents, browsing and videoOffice workers who want a light 15.6-inch machineBuyers who want a fingerprint reader and backlit keyboard at this tier
Pros
  • Core Ultra 5 225U handles everyday tasks and light photo editing
  • 1080p anti-glare screen is easy on the eyes under bright light
  • Backlit keyboard and fingerprint login add daily convenience
  • 512 GB SSD gives fast boot and reasonable storage
  • Light for its size at 3.6 lb, with Energy Star and EPEAT ratings
  • Long battery life for a full work or class day
Cons
  • 8 GB RAM is soldered and tight for many browser tabs or heavy apps
  • Integrated Intel graphics limit gaming and video work
  • 1.5 GHz base clock means the chip leans on boost for short bursts
  • Only HDMI listed among video ports; check for USB-C before buying

HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U prices at every store

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    In stock

    $449.99Checked 30 min ago
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  • Newegg.comNew

    In stockSold by DISCOUNT TECH

    $574.99Checked 13 h ago
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    In stockSold by Value Tech

    $576.80Checked 30 min ago
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    $1,029.99Checked 30 min ago
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    In stock

    $1,029.99Free shippingChecked 47 min ago
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  • eBayRefurbished

    Availability unknownSold by bestcomputerdeal (100% positive, 5,700 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $499.49Free shippingChecked 30 min ago
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    Availability unknownSold by jhevil_81 (97.3% positive, 73 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $500.00+ $12.21 shippingChecked 30 min ago
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  • eBayOpen box

    Availability unknownSold by amazo_7159 (99.5% positive, 553 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $589.99Free shippingChecked 30 min ago
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    $549.99Checked 30 min ago
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HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U price history

$449.99$449.99
Nov 9Nov 10

Lowest price we've seen: $449.99 on Nov 9 at Staples. Tracked across 8 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

  • 4.4 / 5444 ratings

Owners rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 444 ratings, generally happy with speed for everyday use, the screen and the battery. Complaints center on memory and on the plastic-feeling build.

What people mention
  • PerformancePraisedOwners say it feels quick for everyday tasks like Office, browsing and video.
  • MemoryCriticisedBuyers report the 8 GB of RAM runs out with many browser tabs open, and it cannot be upgraded.
  • DisplayPraisedThe 1080p anti-glare screen is called bright and easy to read.
  • BatteryPraisedReviewers say it lasts a full work or school day on a charge.
  • BuildMixedSome owners find the silver chassis plasticky, though most accept it at this tier.
  • GraphicsCriticisedIntegrated Intel graphics are seen as weak for gaming and video editing.

From Staples

  • 15.6" FHD IPS anti-glare display, 1920 x 1080, 178-degree viewing angles, flicker-free
  • Intel Core Ultra 5 225U processor with built-in AI acceleration
  • 8GB DDR5-5600 MT/s RAM
  • 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD, up to 15x faster than a traditional hard drive
  • Up to 9 hours 45 minutes battery life; HP Fast Charge 0 to 50% in about 45 minutes
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4; HD camera with privacy shutter; dedicated Copilot key
Materials
Made with recycled plastics and metal
Guarantee
1-year limited hardware warranty and 90 days limited technical support
Returns
Free returns online and in store, always free
Shipping
Free delivery; pickup in store in 30 minutes

Specifications

Resolution
1920 x 1080
Operating System
Windows OS
Processor Brand
Intel CPU
Graphics Processor
Intel GPU
Drive Type
Solid State Drive
Color
Silver
Language
English / North America

Questions and answers

Is 8 GB of RAM enough?
For browsing, email, Office and streaming, yes. If you keep many tabs open or run photo and video editors, 8 GB soldered memory will feel tight and cannot be upgraded.
Can I play games on it?
Only light or older titles at low settings. The integrated Intel graphics are not built for modern games; a laptop with a dedicated GPU suits gaming better.
How does it compare with the previous HP 15?
The Core Ultra 5 225U brings newer efficiency and stronger integrated graphics than older 15-inch HP models, and the fingerprint reader and backlit keyboard are welcome additions. Memory stays at 8 GB, so multitasking limits are similar.
Does it have USB-C?
The listed ports name HDMI only, so confirm the full port set on the model you order. Most current HP 15 laptops include USB-C alongside USB-A.
Is the screen good for outdoor use?
The 1080p panel is anti-glare, which helps in bright rooms and near windows. It is not a high-brightness display, so direct sunlight will still wash it out.
What is in the box?
The laptop and its power adapter. A mouse, sleeve or stylus is not included.
Where is the HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U cheapest?
At Staples, for $449.99, 61% off, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U?
Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 444 ratings.
Where can I buy the HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U?
7 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Staples, Woot, Walmart, Adorama.

Stores we've priced the HP 15.6" FHD AI Laptop Intel Core Ultra 5 225U at

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With Backlit Keyboard
Yes
With No-Glare Screen
Yes
Available Ports
HDMI
Biometric Security
Fingerprint Scan
Energy Star
Yes
EPEAT-Registered
Yes
Weight
3.6 lb
Drive Capacity
512 GB drive
Screen Size
15.6 inches
Installed Memory
8 GB RAM
Processor Speed
1.5 GHz CPU
Battery Life
9 hours battery life