AmpliTube 5 vs FabFilter Pro-R 2
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which effect to buy.
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Specs compared
| AmpliTube 5 | FabFilter Pro-R 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.99 | $199.00 |
| Dubspot Score | — | — |
| Formats | VST 3, Audio Units (AU, Mac), AAX, Standalone | VST, VST3, AU (Audio Units), CLAP, AAX Native, AudioSuite |
| Gear models (full AmpliTube 5) | 183 models | — |
| Gear models (AmpliTube 5 MAX) | 435 models (111 STOMP, 111 AMP, 106 CAB, 33 SPEAKER, 18 MIC, 48 RACK, 8 ROOM) | — |
| Platform support | macOS 10.15+ (M1/Intel) and Windows 10 64-bit or newer | — |
| RAM required | 8 GB | — |
| Disk space | 3 GB | — |
| Reverb modes | — | Room, Vintage, and Plate algorithms with dozens of tuned spaces from small rooms to concert halls and cathedrals |
| Main controls | — | Brightness, Character, Distance, Space, Predelay (0-500 ms with tempo sync), Stereo Width, Mix |
| EQ | — | Six-band Decay Rate EQ for frequency-dependent decay shaping plus a six-band Post EQ |
| Immersive support | — | Dolby Atmos surround up to 9.1.6 channel layouts |
| Operating systems | — | macOS 10.13 or higher (Apple Silicon or Intel); Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista (64-bit and 32-bit) |
| Extra features | — | Impulse Response import, real-time spectrum analyzer, MIDI Learn, A/B comparison |
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