x265 files are typically 30-50% smaller than x264 files at the same perceived quality.
Now that Sonarr knows how to identify x265, you need to tell it that these files are more desirable than others. Go to . Select the profile you use (e.g., HD-1080p ). Find the Custom Formats section at the bottom. sonarr prefer x265
Once your profiles are updated, Sonarr won't immediately replace your entire library. To trigger the shift: x265 files are typically 30-50% smaller than x264
x265 files are typically 30-50% smaller than x264 files at the same perceived quality.
Now that Sonarr knows how to identify x265, you need to tell it that these files are more desirable than others. Go to . Select the profile you use (e.g., HD-1080p ). Find the Custom Formats section at the bottom.
Once your profiles are updated, Sonarr won't immediately replace your entire library. To trigger the shift: