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

UABD (vector, 8H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  uabd v0.8h, 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 data (08)1e1f3f4e51schedule 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
10043037230006125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037230006125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
100430372300015625482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
100430372301206125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037230006125482510081000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003084303711100110002073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037230906125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037230006125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037230006125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037308511100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
10043037220006125482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038
100430372200010325482510001000100039831313018303730372415328951000100020003037303711100110000073216222630100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  uabd v0.8h, 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)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)9fst unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722507262954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731313001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250612954825101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000007101161129634100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 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)5e60696d6emap 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)acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313013001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010001640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313013001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313003001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
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100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313013001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
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10024300372240612954825100101010000101000050427731301300183003730037282873287671001020100002020000300373003711100211091010100001001320640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313013001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313013001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722506129548251001010100001010000504277313003001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010000703216222963010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: Latency 1->3

Code:

  uabd v0.8h, 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)1e3f4e5051schedule 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)a9accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
1020430037225006129548025101001001000010010000500427731313001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250061295483002125101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225006129548025101001001000010010000500427731313001830037300842826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225006129548025101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383008530038
1020430037225006129548025101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225006129548025101001001000010010000500427731313001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003722500612954802510100100100001001000050042773130300183003730037282653287451010020010000200200003003730037111020110099100100100001000014771011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225006129548025101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010010071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037225006129548025101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372250156129548025101001001000010010000500427731303001830037300372826532874510100200100002002000030037300371110201100991001001000010000071011611296340100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 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)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)9fld unit uop (a6)l1d cache writeback (a8)acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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10024300372240612954825100101010000101000050427731330018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427731330018300373008528287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427731330018300373003728287328786100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100030640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427731330018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427731330018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225061295482510010101000010100005042773133001830037300372828732876710010201000020200003003730037111002110910101000010002310640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427731330018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100100640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722421612954825100101010000101000050427731330018300373008428287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372250612954825100101010000101000050427867230018300373003728287328767100102010000202000030037300371110021109101010000100000640216222963010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  uabd v0.8h, v8.8h, v9.8h
  uabd v1.8h, v8.8h, v9.8h
  uabd v2.8h, v8.8h, v9.8h
  uabd v3.8h, v8.8h, v9.8h
  uabd v4.8h, v8.8h, v9.8h
  uabd v5.8h, v8.8h, v9.8h
  uabd v6.8h, v8.8h, v9.8h
  uabd v7.8h, 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)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)18191e1f3f51schedule 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 cache writeback (a8)acbranch 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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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)18191e1f3f51schedule 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 tlb miss (a1)l1d cache writeback (a8)acbranch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfl1i cache miss demand (d3)d5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0eaeb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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