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

SUBHN (vector, 8H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  subhn v0.8b, v0.8h, v1.8h
  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)03mmu table walk instruction (07)09l2 tlb miss instruction (0a)3a3f4e51schedule 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
100430372310126825482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077516442630100030383038303830383038
100430372310126825482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372311126825482510001000100039831313018308530842415329071000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372210126825482510001000110739831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372310126825482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372310126825482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372310126825482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372210126825482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372310126825482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038
100430372310129125482510001000100039831303018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000077416442630100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  subhn v0.8b, v0.8h, v1.8h
  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)l2 tlb miss data (0b)181e1f3f4e51schedule 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)a9acc2cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300853003728269328762101002001016120020330300373003721102011009910010010000100001030071022522296340100001003003830085300383003830038
1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100100005004277313130018300373008428269328762102532021000020220000300373003721102011009910010010000100001000071022522296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225011006129548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300373003728268328763101002001000020020000300853003711102011009910010010000100220000071021622296340100001003003830038300383003830086
10204300372250001206129530451010010010000100100005004277313030018300373008528265328745101002041000020220000300373003711102011009910010010000100000000073221622296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000006129548251010010010000100101495004277313030018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003721102011009910010010000100001000071021622296700100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000006129539451010010710000100100005004277313030054300373008428265328745101002041000020420000300833003711102011009910010010000100430002071021622296340100001003003830038300383003830086
1020430037224000006129548251010010010000100101495004277313030018300853003728265328763101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100001000071022622296340100001003003830086300383003830038
1020430037225100006129548251010010010000100100005004277313130126300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100400700071022522296340100001003003830038300383008630038
1020430085225100006129548251010010010000100100005004277313030018300373003728265328745101002001000020020000300373003711102011009910010010000100020002071021622296340100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)181e3f4e51schedule 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)ld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313030018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500010229548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250006129548251001010100001010000504277313130018300373003728287032876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229630010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: Latency 1->3

Code:

  subhn v0.8b, v1.8h, v0.8h
  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)l2 tlb miss data (0b)181e3f4e51schedule 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)acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
1020430037225000961295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282726287411010020010008200200163003730037111020110099100100100001000031117180160029647100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037224000061295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282726287411010020010008200200163003730037111020110099100100100001000001117170160029647100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000061295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037224000061295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037224000061295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000061295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250023661295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000061295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225000061295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000204200003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250000654295482510100100100001001000050042773131300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730084611020110099100100100001000000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)0318191e3f4e51schedule 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
100243003722500061295392510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722400061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722520061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722400061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316302963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500061295482510010101000010100005042773131300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001000640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000612954825100101010000101000050427731313001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010021640316332963010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  subhn v0.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  subhn v1.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  subhn v2.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  subhn v3.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  subhn v4.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  subhn v5.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  subhn v6.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  subhn v7.8b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  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)0318191e3f51schedule 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)a9accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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8020420039150000852580100100800001008000050064000012002020039200399973399978010020080144200160000200392003911802011009910010080000100000511011611200360800001002004020040200402004020040
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8020420039150000412580100100800001008000050064000012002020039200399973399978010020080000200160000200392003911802011009910010080000100000511011611200360800001002004020040200402004020040

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

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

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)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)9faccdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)daddfetch restart (de)e0ea? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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80024200391500040258001010800001080000506400000200202003920039999631001980010208000020160000200392003911800211091010800001000502012160111220036080000102004020040200402004020040
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80024200391500040258001010800001080000506400001200202003920039999631001980010208000020160000200392003911800211091010800001000502011160121220036080000102004020040200402004020040
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