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

SLI (scalar, D)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sli d0, d1, #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
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10042037150306116872510001000100026468002018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116872510001000100026468012018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
1004203715008216872510001000100026468012018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116872510001000100026468002018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116872510001000100026468012018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
1004203715006116872510001000100026468012018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
1004203716106116872510001000100026468002018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
10042037150246116872510001000100026468012018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038
1004203715008216872510001000100026468002018203720371572318951000100020002037203711100110000073116111787100020382038203820382038

Test 2: Latency 1->1

Code:

  sli d0, d1, #3
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0037

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 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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1020420037150061196872510100100100001001000050028476801200182003720037184223187451027820010000200200002003720037111020110099100100100001000107101161119791100001002003820038200382003820038
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0037

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)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10024200371503361196872510010101000010100005028476801200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001040640316331978510000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150061196872510010101000010100005028476801200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001010640316331978510000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150061196872510010101000010100005028476801200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001010640316331978510000102003820038200382003820038
10024200371500251196872510010101000010100005028476801200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001080640316331978510000102003820038200382003820038
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1002420037150061196872510010101000010100005028476800200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001000640316331978510000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150061196872510010101000010100005028476800200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001000640316331985010000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150061196872510010101000010100005028476801200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001020640316331978510000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150061196872510010101000010100005028476801200182003720037184443187671001020100002020000200372003711100211091010100001000640316331978510000102003820038200382003820038

Test 3: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sli d0, d0, #3
  movi v0.16b, 1

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)031e3a3f4e51schedule 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)simd prf full (72)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? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10204200371500061196862510100100100001001000050028475210200182003720037184280618740101002001000820020016200372003711102011009910010010000100001117170160019800100001002003820038200382003820038
10204200371500061196862510100100100001001000050028475210200182003720037184280718740101002001000820020016200372003711102011009910010010000100421201117170160019800100001002003820038200382003820038
10204200371500061196862510100100100001001000050028475210200182003720037184280618740101002001000820020016200372003711102011009910010010000100001117170160019800100001002003820038200382003820038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0037

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)9fld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)accdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1002420037150000006119686251001010100001010000502847521020018200372003718443318767100102010000202000020037200371110021109101010000100000640216221978610000102003820038200382003820038
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1002420037150000006119686251001010100001010000502847521020018200372003718443318767100102010000202000020037200371110021109101010000100000640216221978610000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150000006119686251001010100001010000502847521020018200372003718443318767100102010000202000020037200371110021109101010000100000640216221978610000102003820038200382003820038
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1002420037150000006119686251001010100001010000502847521020018200372003718443318767100102010000202000020037200371110021109101010000100000640216221978610000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150000006119686251001010100001010000502847521020018200852003718443318767100102010000202000020037200371110021109101010000100090640216221978610000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150000006119686251001010100001010000502847521020018200372003718443318767100102010000202000020037200371110021109101010000100030640216221978610000102003820038200382003820038
1002420037150000006119686251001010100001010000502847521020018200372003718443318767100102010000202000020037200371110021109101010000100000640216221978610000102003820038200382003820038

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  movi v0.16b, 0
  sli d0, d8, #3
  movi v1.16b, 0
  sli d1, d8, #3
  movi v2.16b, 0
  sli d2, d8, #3
  movi v3.16b, 0
  sli d3, d8, #3
  movi v4.16b, 0
  sli d4, d8, #3
  movi v5.16b, 0
  sli d5, d8, #3
  movi v6.16b, 0
  sli d6, d8, #3
  movi v7.16b, 0
  sli d7, d8, #3
  movi v8.16b, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.2510

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)1e3f51schedule 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 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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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

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

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)1e3f51schedule 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)accdcfd0d2l1i cache miss demand (d3)l1i tlb miss demand (d4)d5map dispatch bubble (d6)d9dadbddfetch restart (de)e0eaeb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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Test 5: throughput

Count: 16

Code:

  sli d0, d16, #3
  sli d1, d16, #3
  sli d2, d16, #3
  sli d3, d16, #3
  sli d4, d16, #3
  sli d5, d16, #3
  sli d6, d16, #3
  sli d7, d16, #3
  sli d8, d16, #3
  sli d9, d16, #3
  sli d10, d16, #3
  sli d11, d16, #3
  sli d12, d16, #3
  sli d13, d16, #3
  sli d14, d16, #3
  sli d15, d16, #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)03mmu table walk data (08)0918191e3a3f51schedule 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)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map 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): 0.2502

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)1e3a3f51schedule 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)5f60696d6emap stall dispatch (70)simd prf full (72)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)accfd0d2l1i cache miss demand (d3)d5map dispatch bubble (d6)d9dadbddfetch restart (de)e0eaeb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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