Download x264 for Windows 11, 10 PC. 64 bit

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Download x264 latest version (2024) free for Windows 11,10 PC and Laptop. 64 bit and 32 bit safe Download and Install from official link!

• Get latest version with all free essential features
• A free software library and application for encoding video streams into the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC compression format
• Official full setup installer, verefied and virus-free
• Find offline, online and portable installers when available

Latest Version Overview

x264 is a free software library and application for encoding video streams into the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC compression format. It provides best-in-class performance, compression, and features.

Pros

Achieves dramatic performance, encoding 4 or more 1080p streams in realtime on a single consumer-level computer. Gives the best quality, having the most advanced psychovisual optimizations.

Support features necessary for many different applications, such as television broadcast, Blu-ray low-latency video applications, and web video.

x264 forms the core of many web video services, such as Youtube, Facebook, Vimeo, and Hulu. It is widely used by television broadcasters and ISPs.

Encoder features

• 8×8 and 4×4 adaptive spatial transform
• Adaptive B-frame placement
• B-frames as references / arbitrary frame order
• CAVLC/CABAC entropy coding
• Custom quantization matrices
• Intra: all macroblock types (16×16, 8×8, 4×4, and PCM with all predictions)
• Inter P: all partitions (from 16×16 down to 4×4)
• Inter B: partitions from 16×16 down to 8×8 (including skip/direct)
• Interlacing (MBAFF)
• Multiple reference frames
• Ratecontrol: constant quantizer, constant quality, single or multipass ABR, optional VBV
• Scenecut detection
• Spatial and temporal direct mode in B-frames, adaptive mode selection
• Parallel encoding on multiple CPUs
• Predictive lossless mode
• Psy optimizations for detail retention (adaptive quantization, psy-RD, psy-trellis)
• Zones for arbitrarily adjusting bitrate distribution

How to Download and Install for Windows 11 and Windows 10?

Downloading and installing apps is the same process for both Windows editions. Either you want to install x264 for Windows 11 or Windows 10, Follow these steps:

First Method: Direct Download and Install (the better one)

This is done directly through our website and is more comfortable

1. Firstly, Click on the above green download button which will take you to the download page
2. Secondly, Navigate to the download section and click on the app download link
3. Thirdly, Save the installer to your local drive
4. Now, double click on the setup installer to start the installation
5. After that, follow the guide provided by the installation wizard and accept x264 End User License
6. Enjoy

Second Method: Indirect (Through Microsoft App Store)

With introduction of Windows 10, Microsoft introduced its oficial app store. Then, it revamped it with the era of Windows 11. This is how to install from Microsoft App Store:

1. Firstly, search for x264 in the store, or use this ready search link
2. Secondly, click on the proper app name
3. Finally, click on the Get in Store App button