Apple Microarchitecture Research by Dougall Johnson

M1/A14 P-core (Firestorm): Overview | Base Instructions | SIMD and FP Instructions
M1/A14 E-core (Icestorm):  Overview | Base Instructions | SIMD and FP Instructions

CSEL (64-bit)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  csel x0, x0, x1, hi
  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)03093f4d51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)dispatch int uop (56)int uops in schedulers (59)606d6emap 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)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  csel x0, x0, x1, hi
  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)031e1f3f4d51schedule 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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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 1.0035

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)3f4d51schedule 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)a9accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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Test 3: Latency 1->3

Code:

  csel x0, x1, x0, hi
  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)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)9fl1d cache writeback (a8)a9accfd5map 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): 1.0035

retire uop (01)cycle (02)033f4d51schedule 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)acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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Test 4: Latency 1->4

Chain cycles: 1

Code:

  csel x0, x1, x2, hi
  tst x0, 1
  mov x0, 1
  mov x1, 2
  mov x2, 3

(non-fused SUB/CBNZ loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code, minus 1 chain cycle): 1.0035

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)191e3f4d51schedule 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 int alu (97)9fl1d cache writeback (a8)a9accfd5map 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, minus 1 chain cycle): 1.0035

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03181e1f3f4d51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)dispatch int uop (56)int uops in schedulers (59)696a6d6emap 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 int alu (97)9fld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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Test 5: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  csel x0, x8, x9, hi
  csel x1, x8, x9, hi
  csel x2, x8, x9, hi
  csel x3, x8, x9, hi
  csel x4, x8, x9, hi
  csel x5, x8, x9, hi
  csel x6, x8, x9, hi
  csel x7, x8, x9, hi
  mov x8, 9
  mov x9, 10

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.3342

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e1f3a3f51schedule 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)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map 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): 0.3338

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)mmu table walk data (08)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)a9acc2cfd2d5map dispatch bubble (d6)daddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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