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

SABD (vector, 4H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sabd v0.4h, v0.4h, v1.4h
  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)60696d6emap 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
1004303723012825482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372306125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372206125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000673116112630100030383038303830383038
1004303723010325482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000373116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372306125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372206125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110001073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372306125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372336125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372206125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372306125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sabd v0.4h, v0.4h, v1.4h
  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)03181e3f4e51schedule 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)60696b6d6emap 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 miss (a1)l1d cache writeback (a8)acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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102043003722400612954825101001001000010010000500427731313001803003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007401161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
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102043003722500612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001803003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
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102043003722500612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001803003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001803003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)mmu table walk data (08)l2 tlb miss data (0b)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)60696b6d6emap 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 tlb miss (a1)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10024300372250000000612954825100101010000101000050427731313001803003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
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10024300372250000000612954825100101010000101000050427731303001803003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372240000000612954825100101010000101000050427731303001803003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000000306402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250000000822954825100101010000101000050427731303001803003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: Latency 1->3

Code:

  sabd v0.4h, v1.4h, v0.4h
  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)03mmu table walk data (08)l2 tlb miss data (0b)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 tlb miss (a1)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
1020430037225002000287029548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100000009071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000000612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000041090071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037224000000612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000000174071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000099071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000090071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000001000710116112963420100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300373013128265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
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1000 unrolls and 10 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)696b6d6emap 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)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1002430037225061295482510010101000010100005042773133001803003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001009640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313300180300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000104815640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722406129548251001010100001010000504277313300180300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100177640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313300180300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100114640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313300180300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100129640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427731330018030037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010012640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427731330018030037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010069640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313300180300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100177640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225061295482510010101000010100005042773133001803003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001006640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  sabd v0.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sabd v1.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sabd v2.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sabd v3.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sabd v4.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sabd v5.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sabd v6.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sabd v7.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v8.16b, 9
  movi v9.16b, 10

(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)03mmu table walk instruction (07)l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)0e1e3a3f51schedule 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)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

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

retire uop (01)cycle (02)0318191e1f3f51schedule 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)9fld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)eb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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