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, 8H from 8H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  ucvtf v0.8h, v0.8h
  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)03091e3f4e51schedule 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
1004303723096125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110001073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723006125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303724006125472510001000100039816013018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
1004303723106125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038
10043037240126125472510001000100039816003018303730372414328951000100010003037303711100110000073116112629100030383038303830383038

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  ucvtf v0.8h, 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)03181e3f4e51schedule 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)a9acc2branch cond mispred nonspec (c5)cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
10204300372330061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372320061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372320061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
102043003723300612954725101001001000010010000500427716013001830037300372826432874510100200100002001000030037300371110201100991001001000010000048017101161229777100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372320061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000103007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038
10204300372330061295472510100100100001001000050042771601300183003730037282643287451010020010000200100003003730037111020110099100100100001000000007101161129633100001003003830038300383003830038

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0037

retire uop (01)cycle (02)03mmu table walk instruction (07)mmu table walk data (08)09l2 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)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)st unit uop (a7)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
10024300372390000000061295472510010101000010100005042771600300183003730037282863287671001020100002010000300373003711100211091010100001000008015606403162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000000001882954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000110306402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000000612954725100101010000101000050427716013001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000000006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000000006129547251001010100001010000504277160130018300373003728286262876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000010006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000010006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
1002430037225000000006129547251001010100001010000504277160030018300373003728286328767100102010000201000030037300371110021109101010000100000206906402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722500000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000010006401162229629010000103003830038300383003830038
100243003722400000000612954725100101010000101000050427716003001830037300372828632876710010201000020100003003730037111002110910101000010000010006402162229629010000103003830038300383003830038

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  ucvtf v0.8h, v8.8h
  ucvtf v1.8h, v8.8h
  ucvtf v2.8h, v8.8h
  ucvtf v3.8h, v8.8h
  ucvtf v4.8h, v8.8h
  ucvtf v5.8h, v8.8h
  ucvtf v6.8h, v8.8h
  ucvtf v7.8h, v8.8h
  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)03l2 tlb miss data (0b)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)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
802042006115500161258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151181162220036800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915600118258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151182162420036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391550030258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151182162120036800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500337258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151182162120036800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915501893258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008024420080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151181162220036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391550073258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151182162120036800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500663258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151182162220036800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500118258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151182162120036800001002004020040200402004020040
802042003915500118258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151182162220036800001002004020040200402004020040
80204200391550030258010810080008100800205006401320200202003920039997769990801202008003220080032200392003911802011009910010080000100000011151181162220036800001002004020040200402004020040

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)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)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)l1d cache writeback (a8)a9acc2cfd5map dispatch bubble (d6)ddfetch restart (de)e0eaeb? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)f5f6f7f8fd
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800242003915510000040258001010800001080000506400002002020039200399996310019800102080000208000020039200391180021109101080000100000300502011611200360080000102004020040200402004020040
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