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

UCVTF (vector, integer, 4H from 4H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  ucvtf v0.4h, v0.4h
  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)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)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)accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)f5f6f7f8fd
1004303723000612547251000100010003981600301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
10043037230001032547251000100010003981601301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723000612547251000100011463981600301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
10043037220120612547251000100010003981601301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723000612547251000100010003981600301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
10043037230001112547251000100010003981600301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723000612547251000100010003981601301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723000612547251000100010003981601301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303722000612547251000100010003981600301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723000612547251000100010003981601301830373037241432895100010001000303730371110011000073116112629100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  ucvtf v0.4h, 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)031e1f3f4e51schedule 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 cache writeback (a8)acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd0d5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)ec? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
10204300372331830612954725101001001000010010000500427716000300183003730084282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037232150612954725101001001000010010000500427716010300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372332101972954725101001001000010010000500427716010300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037233001042954725101001001000010010000500427716010300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300863013430038
102043003723300612954725101001001000010010000500427716000300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372331501032954725101001001000010010000500427716010300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037233450612954725101001001000010010000500427716010300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430084233180612954725101001001000010010000500427716000300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
1020430037233210612954725101001001000010010000500427716000300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003723327011262954725101001001000010010000500427716010300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007100116112963300100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)0318191e1f3f4e51schedule 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)a9accfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0eb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
100243003723200576061295472510010101000010100005042771600130018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372330024061295472510010101000010100005042771600030018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372320087061295472510010101000010100005042771600030018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100036402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037233002460551295472510010101000010100005042771600030018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003723300240061295472510010101000810100005042771600130018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003723300318061295472510010101000010100005042771600130018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037233101590103295472510010101000010100005042771600130018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037233003450362295472510010101000010100005042771600130018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
10024300372320030061295472510010101000010100005042771600130018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003723300426061295472510010101000010100005042771600130018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  ucvtf v0.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v1.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v2.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v3.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v4.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v5.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v6.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v7.4h, v8.4h
  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)l2 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)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)a9acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)branch mispred nonspec (cb)cdcfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)ea? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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8020420114156000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040
8020420039155000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391550000120302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040
8020420039155000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003601800001002004020040200402004020040
8020420039155000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391610000390302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040
8020420039155000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040
8020420039155000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040
8020420039155000000302580108100800081008002050064013202002020039200399977699908012020080032200800322003920039118020110099100100800001000000001115118016002003600800001002004020040200402004020040

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

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

retire uop (01)cycle (02)030918191e1f3f51schedule 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)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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