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Arturia Jup-8000 VvsArturia Modular V3

Summary

Arturia Jup-8000 V and Arturia Modular V3: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 11 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Synth type: Virtual analogue on the Jup-8000 V and Analogue modelling on the Modular V3.
  • Voices: 16 on the Jup-8000 V and 64 on the Modular V3.
  • Released: 2025 on the Jup-8000 V and 2016 on the Modular V3.
  • Emulates: Roland JP-8000 (1996) on the Jup-8000 V and Moog modular systems (1960s) on the Modular V3.
  • Polyphony: 16 voices on the Jup-8000 V and Mono or up to 64 voices on the Modular V3.
  • Oscillators: 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod on the Jup-8000 V and 9 VCOs, noise on the Modular V3.

Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).

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Arturia Jup-8000 V software synthesizer

Arturia

Jup-8000 V
Current
Arturia Modular V3 software synthesizer

Arturia

Modular V3
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20252016
Engine
Synth typeVirtual analogueAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland JP-8000 (1996)Moog modular systems (1960s)
Voices1664
Polyphony16 voicesMono or up to 64 voices
Oscillators2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod9 VCOs, noise
FilterMultimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass3 filter slots (24 dB ladder low-pass and others) plus 14-band fixed filter bank
Sequencer4-layer multi-arpeggiator and sequencer with piano roll24-step sequencer
EffectsChorus, Delay, Phaser, Compressor, Insert effectsChorus, Delay, Phaser, Ring modulator
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesMulti-arpeggiator, MPE, Standalone app, NKSModular patching, Standalone app, NKS