Apple Microarchitecture Research by Dougall Johnson

M1/A14 P-core (Firestorm): Overview | Base Instructions | SIMD and FP Instructions
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SQSUB (vector, 4H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sqsub 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)696d6emap 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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10043037233612548251000100010003983133018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037220612548251000100010003983133018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
100430372301912548251000100010003983133018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037230612548251000100010003983133018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
100430372206125482510001000100039831330183037303724153289510001000200030373037111001100004873216222630100030383038303830383038
100430372203392548251000100010003983133018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sqsub 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)030918191e1f3a3f4e51schedule 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 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)st unit uop (a7)a9acc2cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)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)696d6emap 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)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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Test 3: Latency 1->3

Code:

  sqsub 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)09181e1f3f4e51schedule 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)a9accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
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1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300373003728265328745101002001000020020360300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313130018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037224000008229548251010010010000100100005004277313130018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313130018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 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)61696d6emap 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? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1002430037224000006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
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1002430037225000006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100006403162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100006682162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037224000006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  sqsub v0.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sqsub v1.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sqsub v2.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sqsub v3.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sqsub v4.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sqsub v5.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sqsub v6.4h, v8.4h, v9.4h
  sqsub 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)03191e1f3f51schedule 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)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
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

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

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l1i tlb fill (04)l2 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)5f60696d6emap 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)a9accfd0d5map dispatch bubble (d6)daddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)ea? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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