Sonarr does not have a native "x265" button in its core quality definitions because its core ranking system prioritizes the source medium and resolution over the encoding codec. To force Sonarr to prefer x265, you must use paired with strategic Quality Profile scoring . Why You Should (and Shouldn’t) Prefer x265
Since x265 files are much smaller, you may need to lower your minimum size limits to ensure Sonarr doesn't reject them as "too small." Go to .
Sonarr does not have a native "x265" button in its core quality definitions because its core ranking system prioritizes the source medium and resolution over the encoding codec. To force Sonarr to prefer x265, you must use paired with strategic Quality Profile scoring . Why You Should (and Shouldn’t) Prefer x265
Since x265 files are much smaller, you may need to lower your minimum size limits to ensure Sonarr doesn't reject them as "too small." Go to .