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

SQSHRN (H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sqshrn b0, h0, #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)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
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100430372306125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
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100430372206125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
100430372206125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
100430372306125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
100430372236125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303722486125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
100430372236125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sqshrn b0, h0, #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)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)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)acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1020430037225061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282640328745101002001016620010000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372240612954725101001001000010010000500427716003001830037300372826403287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000050007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
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1020430037225061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282640328745101002001000020010000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282640328745101002001000020010000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225061295472510100100100001001000050042771600300183003730037282640328745101002001000020010000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038

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 instruction (0a)l2 tlb miss data (0b)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)60696b6d6emap 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)ld unit uop (a6)st unit uop (a7)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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100243003722510100000271295472510010101000010100005042771601300180300373003728286032876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000000006441016101029629010000103003830038300383003830038
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100243003722510100000271295472510010101000010100005042771601300180300373003728286032876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000000006441016101029629010000103003830038300383003830038
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10024300372251010000027129547251001010100001010000504277160130018030037300372828603287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000000000644101681029629010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225101000002712954725100101010000101000050427716013001803003730037282860328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100000000064481681029629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722510100000271295472510010101000010100005042771601300183300373003728286032876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000000006441016101029629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372251010000027129547251001010100001010000504277160130018030037300372828603287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000001000644101651029629010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  sqshrn b0, h8, #3
  sqshrn b1, h8, #3
  sqshrn b2, h8, #3
  sqshrn b3, h8, #3
  sqshrn b4, h8, #3
  sqshrn b5, h8, #3
  sqshrn b6, h8, #3
  sqshrn b7, h8, #3
  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)03mmu table walk data (08)09l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e1f3a3f51schedule 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? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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802042003915000000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080142200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000000111511801600200360800001002004020040200402004020040
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802042003915000000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000000111511801600200360800001002004020040200402004020040
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

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

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)181e3f51schedule 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)6061696d6emap 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)a9accfd0d2l1i cache miss demand (d3)d5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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