Codec Download - Hevc H.265

Source: Netflix’s VMAF tests, 1080p content.

| Codec | Bitrate (Mb/s) | VMAF (0–100) | Encoding Time (relative) | Hardware Decoding | |-------|----------------|--------------|---------------------------|-------------------| | H.264 | 8.0 | 93.4 | 1.0x | Widespread | | HEVC | 4.0 | 93.1 | 4.2x | Modern GPUs only | | AV1 | 3.8 | 93.3 | 18x | Very limited | hevc h.265 codec download