The gold standard is a "Remux" (Remultiplexed) file. This is an exact 1:1 copy of the 4K Blu-ray disc, taken untouched and placed into an MKV container.
Are you planning to or stream it over a local network (Plex/Kodi) ?
Lossless Dolby Atmos inside an MKV container maps sound accurately to your ceiling and surround speakers. top gun maverick mkv better
For the ultimate experience of Top Gun: Maverick , the answer is clear: .
If you have the storage space (and let's face it, for Mach 10, you make the space), remux that Blu-ray to MKV. Don't think. Just do. Your TV will thank you. Your eardrums will salute you. And Maverick will finally stop buffering at the worst possible moment. The gold standard is a "Remux" (Remultiplexed) file
. In contrast, a high-quality 4K UHD Blu-ray rip in an MKV container can maintain an average bitrate of roughly 60-67 Mbps , with peaks reaching over
The MP4 container has strict licensing and technical limitations regarding high-end audio. It generally caps audio at lossy formats like standard Dolby Digital (AC3) or AAC. If you want true, lossless Dolby TrueHD with Dolby Atmos, MP4 often fails to support it seamlessly across all media players. Lossless Dolby Atmos inside an MKV container maps
Typical 4K streams often operate at a bitrate of 15–25 Mbps (Megabits per second).