x265 Sharpness and Detail (Best Settings?)

[benwaggoner]

Originally Posted by HD MOVIE SOURCE

Interesting, are you seeing better encodes using CTU=32? I've seen one encode where the QP only dropped by 0.1 on average, so I didn't know whether to use it or not.

In theory can CTU=32 grab more detail than 64? I might just run some tests for even lower than 32 just to see it.

I have seen --ctu 32 provide better quality with very grainy content at 4K and HD resolutions.