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Arturia Jup-8000 VvsArturia Synthx V

Summary

Arturia Jup-8000 V and Arturia Synthx V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 8 of 10 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Synth type: Virtual analogue on the Jup-8000 V and Analogue modelling on the Synthx V.
  • Released: 2025 on the Jup-8000 V and 2024 on the Synthx V.
  • Emulates: Roland JP-8000 (1996) on the Jup-8000 V and Elka Synthex (1981) on the Synthx V.
  • Polyphony: 16 voices on the Jup-8000 V and Up to 16 voices (8 per layer) on the Synthx V.
  • Oscillators: 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod on the Jup-8000 V and 2 DCOs per voice (saw, triangle, square, pulse), ring mod, sync, noise on the Synthx V.
  • Filter: Multimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass on the Jup-8000 V and Modelled Curtis CEM3320 multimode: 24/12 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass on the Synthx V.

Both are the same on voices (16) and plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).

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Arturia Jup-8000 V software synthesizer

Arturia

Jup-8000 V
Current
Arturia Synthx V software synthesizer

Arturia

Synthx V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20252024
Engine
Synth typeVirtual analogueAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland JP-8000 (1996)Elka Synthex (1981)
Voices1616
Polyphony16 voicesUp to 16 voices (8 per layer)
Oscillators2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod2 DCOs per voice (saw, triangle, square, pulse), ring mod, sync, noise
FilterMultimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-passModelled Curtis CEM3320 multimode: 24/12 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass
Multitimbral parts—2
Sequencer4-layer multi-arpeggiator and sequencer with piano roll—
EffectsChorus, Delay, Phaser, Compressor, Insert effectsChorus, Compressor, Insert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesMulti-arpeggiator, MPE, Standalone app, NKSMulti-arpeggiator, Bi-timbral, Standalone app, NKS