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So when you see after those parameters, it signals a choice: You can watch a streaming version of Ben-Hur —blocky, banded, and compressed to a quarter of its data rate—or you can experience it as Wyler intended: the textures of Lew Wallace’s epic breathing on your screen, pixel-perfect, with the chariot race’s dust motes resolved individually in 1080p.

Even at 1080p, the bitrate allocation for this HEVC encode ensures that the massive scale of the production—which involved thousands of extras and over 100 horses —remains sharp and immersive. University at Albany Viewing Experience benhur+1959+1080p+10bit+bluray+x265+hevc+or