# DrumBrute Impact: specs and price

**Price (US):** $299 at arturia.com (manufacturer MSRP (299€/US$299 at 2018 launch); current US street price is closer to $245 (Thomann, 2026)), as of 2026-08-01. A sourced, dated price of record — other retailers (incl. Amazon) may be lower. Among the 13 drum machines we track it is #6 cheapest of 13; category median $399.
**Brand:** Arturia
**Released:** 2018-08

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $299 |
| Brand | Arturia |
| Released | 2018-08 |
| Sound engine | Fully analog synthesis, 10 fixed analog voices |
| Voice count | 10 |
| Sequencer steps | 64 |
| Sample playback | No |
| Onboard effects | Output distortion (bypassable), per-step/per-instrument 'Color' drive/snap/crack shaping, Swing, Pattern Looper and randomness generator |
| Output count | Master out + 4 optional individual outs (Kick, Snares, Hi-Hats, FM) + headphone |
| Midi support | Yes |
| Battery powered | No |
| Pad count | 8 |

## Where it stands

At $299, the DrumBrute Impact is #6 cheapest of the 13 drum machines we track, where the median is $399. On the spec sheet, its pad count of 8 is below the median of the 12.

## Frequently asked questions

**How much does the DrumBrute Impact cost?**

The DrumBrute Impact has a US price of $299 (manufacturer MSRP (299€/US$299 at 2018 launch); current US street price is closer to $245 (Thomann, 2026)), as of 2026-08-01.

**How does the DrumBrute Impact compare on price?**

At $299, the DrumBrute Impact is #6 cheapest of the 13 drum machines we track, where the median is $399.

**When was the DrumBrute Impact released?**

The DrumBrute Impact was released 2018-08.

**What are the DrumBrute Impact's key specs?**

DrumBrute Impact (Arturia): sound engine Fully analog synthesis, 10 fixed analog voices, voice count 10, sequencer steps 64, sample playback No, onboard effects Output distortion (bypassable), per-step/per-instrument 'Color' drive/snap/crack shaping, Swing, Pattern Looper and randomness generator. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-08-01.

Source: https://www.arturia.com/products/hardware-synths/drumbrute-impact/overview (arturia.com, accessed 2026-08-01)
Corroboration: https://www.thomannmusic.com/arturia_drumbrute_impact.htm (accessed 2026-08-01)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/drum-machines/arturia-drumbrute-impact/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the DrumBrute Impact price of record was $299 as of 2026-08-01 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/drum-machines/arturia-drumbrute-impact/
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