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

FRECPE (scalar, D)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  frecpe d0, d0

Initialization

  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: 0.001

Load/store unit issues: 0.000

SIMD/FP unit issues: 1.000

Recorded non-zero counters (first 10 of 64 runs)

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)
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1053	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000
1004	3033	1001	1	1000	1000	37694	1000	1000	1000	1	1000

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  frecpe d0, d0

Initialization

  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

Recorded non-zero counters (first 10 of 64 runs)

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)
10204	30033	10101	101	10000	100	10000	300	379694	10100	200	10006	200	10006	1	10000	100
10204	30033	10101	101	10000	100	10000	300	379694	10100	200	10004	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30225	10135	103	10032	102	10080	300	379950	10120	200	10032	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30033	10101	101	10000	100	10000	300	379694	10100	200	10004	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30080	10109	101	10008	100	10020	300	379694	10100	200	10004	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30081	10109	101	10008	100	10020	300	379694	10100	200	10004	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30033	10101	101	10000	100	10000	300	379694	10100	200	10004	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30033	10101	101	10000	100	10000	300	379694	10100	200	10004	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30129	10119	103	10016	102	10040	300	379694	10100	200	10004	200	10004	1	10000	100
10204	30033	10101	101	10000	100	10000	300	379694	10100	200	10004	204	10056	3	10000	100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

Recorded non-zero counters (first 10 of 64 runs)

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)
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379748	10031	20	10020	20	10006	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10006	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10
10024	30033	10021	21	10000	20	10000	70	379694	10020	20	10000	20	10000	11	10000	10

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  frecpe d0, d8
  frecpe d1, d8
  frecpe d2, d8
  frecpe d3, d8
  frecpe d4, d8
  frecpe d5, d8
  frecpe d6, d8
  frecpe d7, d8

Initialization

  movi v8.16b, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 1.0004

Recorded non-zero counters (first 10 of 64 runs)

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)
80204	80093	80126	101	80025	100	80027	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80205	80076	80119	101	80018	100	80023	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80035	80101	101	80000	100	80001	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80085	80126	101	80025	100	80027	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80035	80101	101	80000	100	80001	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80035	80101	101	80000	100	80001	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80035	80101	101	80000	100	80001	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80035	80101	101	80000	100	80001	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80035	80101	101	80000	100	80001	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100
80204	80035	80101	101	80000	100	80001	300	320005	80101	200	80008	200	80008	1	80000	100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 1.0004

Recorded non-zero counters (first 10 of 64 runs)

retire uop (01)	cycle (02)	schedule uop (52)	schedule int uop (53)	schedule simd uop (54)	schedule ldst uop (55)	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)
80024	80050	80021	21	80000	0	20	80002	70	320010	80022	20	80008	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80040	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10
80024	80035	80021	21	80000	0	20	80000	70	320000	80020	20	80000	20	80000	11	80000	10