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

FMLAL (vector, 4S)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  fmlal v0.4s, v1.4h, v2.4h
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2
  movi v2.16b, 3

(no loop instructions)

1000 unrolls and 1 iteration

Retires: 1.000

Issues: 1.000

Integer unit issues: 0.001

Load/store unit issues: 0.000

SIMD/FP unit issues: 1.000

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch simd uop (57)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)dispatch uop (78)map simd uop (7e)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000
10044033100111000100010155710001000300011000

Test 2: Latency 1->1

Code:

  fmlal v0.4s, v1.4h, v2.4h
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2
  movi v2.16b, 3

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 4.0033

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000620030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420230138210000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 4.0033

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100042030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100254006610025211000420100307010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030132111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010

Test 3: Latency 1->2

Code:

  fmlal v0.4s, v0.4h, v1.4h
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 4.0033

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000620030018110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030132110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 4.0033

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010
10024400331002121100002010000701028557100202010000200300001101000010

Test 4: Latency 1->3

Code:

  fmlal v0.4s, v1.4h, 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): 4.0033

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000620030012110000100
10205400661010710310004102100303001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100
10204400331010110110000100100003001028557101002001000420030012110000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 4.0033

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030111111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010
100244003310021211000020100007010285571002020100002030000111000010

Test 5: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  movi v0.16b, 0
  fmlal v0.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v1.16b, 0
  fmlal v1.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v2.16b, 0
  fmlal v2.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v3.16b, 0
  fmlal v3.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v4.16b, 0
  fmlal v4.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v5.16b, 0
  fmlal v5.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v6.16b, 0
  fmlal v6.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  movi v7.16b, 0
  fmlal v7.4s, v8.4h, v9.4h
  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): 0.5011

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
1602044050080109101800081008001230032005680113200800132002400391160000100
1602044013280110101800091008001330032005280112200800122002401471160000100
1602044009880110101800091008001330032005280112200800122002401501160000100
1602044063780110101800091008001330032005280112200800122002400391160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122002401471160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
1602044009680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5053

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
1600244375780019118000810800123032005680023208001320240000116000010
1600244125580011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244043280011118000010800003032019680058208004820240000116000010
1600244042880011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244043080011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244042380011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244042380011118000010800003032000080010208000020240150116000010
1600244049580011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244043680011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244039980011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010

Test 6: throughput

Count: 12

Code:

  fmlal v0.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v1.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v2.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v3.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v4.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v5.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v6.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v7.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v8.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v9.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v10.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  fmlal v11.4s, v12.4h, v13.4h
  movi v12.16b, 13
  movi v13.16b, 14

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5003

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
120204600671201081011200071001200113004800441201102001200142003600421120000100
120204600361201071011200061001200103004800361201082001200122003600421120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003601921120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003600361120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003600361120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003600361120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003600361120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003600361120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003600361120000100
120204600361201051011200041001200083004800361201082001200122003600361120000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5003

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule 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)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
120024601741200161112000510120009304800441200202012001420360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304800001200102012000020360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304800001200102012000020360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304802241200682012006420360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304800001200102012000020360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304800001200102012000020360000112000010
120025600731200571112004610120058304800001200102012000020360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304800001200102012000020360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304800001200102012000020360000112000010
120024600361200111112000010120000304800001200102012000020360042112000010