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

FCVTPS (vector, 4S)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  fcvtps v0.4s, v0.4s
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(no loop instructions)

1000 unrolls and 1 iteration

Retires: 1.000

Issues: 1.000

Integer unit issues: 0.000

Load/store unit issues: 0.000

SIMD/FP unit issues: 1.000

retire uop (01)cycle (02)031e3f4e51schedule uop (52)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch simd uop (57)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696b6d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map simd uop (7e)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst simd alu (9a)l1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)f5f6f7f8fd
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10043037240103254725100010001000398160030180303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303724061254725100010001000398160030180303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110002073116112629100030383038303830383038
10043037240612547251000100010003981600301803037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100010073116112699100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160030180303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073216222626100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160030180303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000373116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160030180303730372413328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
10043037240612547251000100010003981600301803037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100011573216112629100030383038303830383038
10043037242461254725100010001000398160030180303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723361254725100010001000398160030180303730372413328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  fcvtps v0.4s, v0.4s
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)031e3f4e51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)int uops in schedulers (59)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d cache writeback (a8)acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0ea? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
10204300372330374295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001001000071011611296330100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037233961295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000071011611296330100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037233061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000071011611296330100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037232061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000071011611296330100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330210295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000071011611296330100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330156295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000071011611296330100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037233061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282716287411010020010008200100083003730037111020110099100100100001000311171701600296460100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037232061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282716287411010020010008200100083003730037111020110099100100100001000011171701600296450100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037232061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282717287411010020010008200100083003730037111020110099100100100001000011171801600296450100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037232061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282716287411010020010008200100083003730037111020110099100100100001000011171801600296460100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)18191e1f3f4e51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)int uops in schedulers (59)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d tlb access (a0)l1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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100243003723200000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038
100243008423300000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038
100243003723300000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300702828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640216332962910000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000002012954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710158201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000640316332962910000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  fcvtps v0.4s, v8.4s
  fcvtps v1.4s, v8.4s
  fcvtps v2.4s, v8.4s
  fcvtps v3.4s, v8.4s
  fcvtps v4.4s, v8.4s
  fcvtps v5.4s, v8.4s
  fcvtps v6.4s, v8.4s
  fcvtps v7.4s, v8.4s
  movi v8.16b, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2505

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03091e3f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)int uops in schedulers (59)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d tlb access (a0)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)dde0eb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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802042003915500302580108100800081008002050064013212002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000011151181160200360800001002004020040200402004020040
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802042003915600302580108100800081008002050064013212002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000011151180161200360800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000011151180160200360800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500302580212100801121008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000011151180160200360800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915600302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000011151180160200360800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000011151180160200360800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500302580108100800081008002050064013212002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039518020110099100100800001000000211151180160200360800001002004020040200402004020040

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2505

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e3f51schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)int uops in schedulers (59)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)60696d6emap stall dispatch (70)map rewind (75)map stall (76)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)8283flush restart other nonspec (84)85inst all (8c)inst branch (8d)inst branch taken (90)inst branch cond (94)inst int alu (97)inst simd alu (9a)9fl1d tlb access (a0)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)acbranch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd2d5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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