Apple Microarchitecture Research by Dougall Johnson

M1/A14 P-core (Firestorm): Overview | Base Instructions | SIMD and FP Instructions
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CLS (64-bit)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  cls x0, x0
  mov x0, 1
  mov x1, 2

(no loop instructions)

1000 unrolls and 1 iteration

Retires: 1.000

Issues: 1.000

Integer unit issues: 1.000

Load/store unit issues: 0.000

SIMD/FP unit issues: 0.000

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03191e3f4d51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)dispatch int uop (56)int uops in schedulers (59)6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map int uop inputs (7f)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst int alu (97)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
10041035800618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035800618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035700618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035700618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035700618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035800618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035800618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035800618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035800618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036
10041035700618622510001000100016916103510357283868100010001000103541111001100073241229371000100010361036103610361036

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  cls x0, x0
  mov x0, 1
  mov x1, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 1.0035

retire uop (01)cycle (02)0318191e1f3f4d51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)dispatch int uop (56)int uops in schedulers (59)60696a6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map int uop inputs (7f)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)9fl1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10204100357500006198772510100101001010088664149695510035100358580387221010010200102001003541111020110099100101001000071013711994110000101001003610036100361003610036
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1020410035750027006198772510100101001010088664149695510035100358580387221010010200102001003541111020110099100101001000071013711994110000101001003610036100361003610036
1020410035750024606198772510100101001010088664149695510035100358580387221010010200102001003541111020110099100101001000071013711994110000101001003610036100361003610036
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10204100357500906198772510100101001010088664149695510035100358580387221010010200102001003541111020110099100101001000071013711994110000101001003610036100361003610036
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 1.0035

retire uop (01)cycle (02)031e3f4d51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)dispatch int uop (56)int uops in schedulers (59)60696a6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map int uop inputs (7f)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)9fcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10024100357506198632510010100101001088784149709610035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036
10024100357506198632510010100101001088784149695510035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036
10024100357596198633610010100101001088784149695510035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036
10024100357506198632510010100101001088784149695510035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036
10024100357506198632510010100101001088784149695510035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036
10024100357506198632510010100101001088784149695510035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036
10024100357566198632510010100101001088784149695510035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036
10024100357506198632510010100101001088784149695510035100358602387401001010020100201003541111002110910100101064024122994010000100101003610036100361003610036

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  cls x0, x8
  cls x1, x8
  cls x2, x8
  cls x3, x8
  cls x4, x8
  cls x5, x8
  cls x6, x8
  cls x7, x8
  mov x8, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.1674

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)mmu table walk data (08)l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e1f3f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)dispatch int uop (56)int uops in schedulers (59)60696a6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map int uop inputs (7f)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d tlb miss (a1)ld unit uop (a6)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.1671

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)18191e1f3f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)dispatch int uop (56)int uops in schedulers (59)60696a6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map int uop inputs (7f)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)9fl1d tlb access (a0)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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