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

SHRN2 (4S)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  shrn2 v0.8h, v1.4s, #3
  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)03191e3f4e51schedule 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
1004303722006125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
10043037230156125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125482510001000100039831303018303730852415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
10043037220128225482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038308530383038
1004303723036125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
10043037220126125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110001073116112630100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110001073116112630100030383038303830383038
1004303722006125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110001073116112630100030383038303830383038
1004303722006125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038
100430372201218925482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073116112630100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->1

Code:

  shrn2 v0.8h, v1.4s, #3
  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)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)a9acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
102043003722500012061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000985295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000002071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372240000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000173295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000612954825101001001000010010000679427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000000240071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250000061295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000251295482510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)031e1f3f4e51schedule 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)9faccfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372241806129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000222033230037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: Latency 1->2

Code:

  shrn2 v0.8h, v0.4s, #3
  movi v0.16b, 1

(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)18191e1f3a3f4e51schedule 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)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
102043003722400000061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282716287401010020010008200200163003730037111020110099100100100001000011172222422296290100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000097295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282526287331010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000011172222422296290100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000097295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282526287331010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000011172222422296290100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000097295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282526287331010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000011172222422296290100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000197295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282526287331025520010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000011172222422296290100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000197295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282526287331010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000311172222422296290100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722400000197295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282526287331010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000011172222422296290100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282716287401010020010008200200163003730037111020110099100100100001000011171701600296460100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282716287411010020010008200200163003730037111020110099100100100001000011171701600296450100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500000061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282717287411010020010008200200163003730037111020110099100100100001000011171801600296460100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)09l2 tlb miss data (0b)1e3f4e51schedule 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 miss (a1)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)eb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
100243003722500006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290410000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037224000025329547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100003064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500006129547251001010100001010000504277160130018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500006129547251001010100001010000504277160130018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000015629547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722400006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000064021622296290010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  movi v0.16b, 0
  shrn2 v0.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v1.16b, 0
  shrn2 v1.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v2.16b, 0
  shrn2 v2.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v3.16b, 0
  shrn2 v3.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v4.16b, 0
  shrn2 v4.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v5.16b, 0
  shrn2 v5.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v6.16b, 0
  shrn2 v6.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v7.16b, 0
  shrn2 v7.8h, v8.4s, #3
  movi v8.16b, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2508

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03181e1f3f51schedule 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)696d6emap 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)a9acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfmap dispatch bubble (d6)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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16020420065151000292580116100800161008002850064019620045200652006561280128200800282001600562006520065111602011009910010016000010000000001111011916200621600001002006620066200662006620066
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160204200651510120292580116100800161008002850064019620045200652006561280128200803432001600562006520065111602011009910010016000010000010001111011916200621600001002006620066200662006620066
16020420065150000292580116100800161008002850064019620045200652006561280128200800282001600562006520065111602011009910010016000010000000001111011916200621600001002006620066200662006620066
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2506

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03181e3f51schedule 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)5f6061696d6emap 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)acc2cfd0d2l1i cache miss demand (d3)d5map dispatch bubble (d6)d9dadbddfetch restart (de)e0eaebec? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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Test 5: throughput

Count: 16

Code:

  shrn2 v0.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v1.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v2.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v3.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v4.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v5.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v6.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v7.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v8.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v9.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v10.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v11.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v12.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v13.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v14.8h, v16.4s, #3
  shrn2 v15.8h, v16.4s, #3
  movi v16.16b, 17

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2502

retire uop (01)cycle (02)031e3f51schedule 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)9facbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0eaeb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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16020440039300030251601081001600081001600205001280132040020400394003919977619990160120200160032200320064400394003911160201100991001001600001000111101184164340036001600001004004040040400404004040040
160204400392990281251601081001600081001600205001280132040020400394003919977619990160120200160032200320064400394003911160201100991001001600001000111101183163440036001600001004004040040400404004040040

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2502

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)mmu table walk data (08)l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)18191e1f3f51schedule 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)5f6061696d6emap 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)l1d cache writeback (a8)acc2cfd0d2l1i cache miss demand (d3)d5map dispatch bubble (d6)d9dadbddfetch restart (de)e0eaeb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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