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Arturia Jup-8000 VvsArturia Synclavier V

Summary

Arturia Jup-8000 V and Arturia Synclavier V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 7 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Synth type: Virtual analogue on the Jup-8000 V and Digital (FM, additive) on the Synclavier V.
  • Released: 2025 on the Jup-8000 V and 2018 on the Synclavier V.
  • Emulates: Roland JP-8000 (1996) on the Jup-8000 V and New England Digital Synclavier (1977) on the Synclavier V.
  • Oscillators: 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod on the Jup-8000 V and FM and time-slice additive, 12 partials on the Synclavier V.

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 Synclavier V software synthesizer

Arturia

Synclavier V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20252018
Engine
Synth typeVirtual analogueDigital (FM, additive)
EmulatesRoland JP-8000 (1996)New England Digital Synclavier (1977)
Voices16—
Polyphony16 voices—
Oscillators2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-modFM and time-slice additive, 12 partials
FilterMultimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass—
Sequencer4-layer multi-arpeggiator and sequencer with piano roll—
EffectsChorus, Delay, Phaser, Compressor, Insert effectsReverb, Insert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesMulti-arpeggiator, MPE, Standalone app, NKSVariable bit depth, Standalone app, NKS