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

SQXTUN (H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sqxtun b0, h0
  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)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)f5f6f7f8fd
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1004303723082254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000973116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303722061254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303722061254725100010001000398160130203084303724173289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038
10043037220156254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723061254725100010001000398160130183037303724143289510001000100030373037111001100000073116112629100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sqxtun b0, h0
  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)1e1f3f4e51schedule 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)ld unit uop (a6)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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102043003722500010772954725101001001000010010000500427716013001830037300372827162874010100200100082001000830037300371110201100991001001000010000001117170160029646100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330001722954725101001001000810010000500427716013001830037300372827162874110100200100082001000830037300371110202100991001001000010000001117180160129693100001003003830038300383003830038
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10204300372250003352954725101001001000010010000500427716013001830037300372827162874010100200100082001000830037300371110201100991001001000010000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
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10204300372250003962954725101001001000010010000500427716013001830037300372826432874510100200100002001000030037300371110201100991001001000010000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250009992954725101001001000010010000500427716013001830037300372826432874510100200100002001000030037300371110201100991001001000010000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500011392954725101001001000010010000500427716013001830037300372826432874510100200100002001000030037300371110201100991001001000010000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038

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 instruction (0a)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)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 miss (a1)ld unit uop (a6)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10024300372250000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828603287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000000006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
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10024300372250000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828603287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000000006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250000000612954725100481010000101000050427716013006030037300372828603287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000000006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828603287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000000006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828603287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000020006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250000012014529547251001010100001010000504277160130018300373003728286032876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000556006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286032876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000489006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000006129547251001010100001010000504278512030018300373003728286032876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000403206402162229665010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  sqxtun b0, h8
  sqxtun b1, h8
  sqxtun b2, h8
  sqxtun b3, h8
  sqxtun b4, h8
  sqxtun b5, h8
  sqxtun b6, h8
  sqxtun b7, h8
  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)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 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)acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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80204200391500030258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000000111511801620036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391500030258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000004111511801620036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391500030258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000000111511801620036800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915000856258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000000111511801620036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391500053258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000000111511801620036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391500030258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100200000111511801620036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391500030258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000000111511801620036800001002004020040200402004020040

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

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

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk data (08)191e3f51schedule 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)l1d cache writeback (a8)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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