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

FSQRT (vector, 4H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  fsqrt 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: 0.001

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)
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000
10048033100111000100010225010001000100011000

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  fsqrt 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): 8.0033

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)
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000620010006110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000420010004110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000420010031110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000420010004110000100
10206800991010510110004100100303001029250101002001000420010004110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000620010004110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000620010004110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000420010004110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003071029395101172021002620010006110000100
10204800331010110110000100100003001029250101002001000420010004110000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 8.0033

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)
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010
100258006610023211000220100157010292501002020100002010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100006810294211003520100282010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010
100248003310021211000020100007010292501002020100002010000111000010

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  fsqrt v0.4h, v8.4h
  fsqrt v1.4h, v8.4h
  fsqrt v2.4h, v8.4h
  fsqrt v3.4h, v8.4h
  fsqrt v4.4h, v8.4h
  fsqrt v5.4h, v8.4h
  fsqrt v6.4h, v8.4h
  fsqrt 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): 2.0005

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule simd uop (54)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch simd uop (57)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080004180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080004180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080036180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080004180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080004180000100
802051600788011210180011100800240300019997698010020008000420080004180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080004180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080004180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080040180000100
802041600398010110180000100800000300019997698010020008000420080004180000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 2.0005

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)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)ldst uops in schedulers (5b)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map simd uop (7e)map int uop inputs (7f)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
80024160039800212180000020800000700199976980020200800042080036118000010
80024160039800212180000020800000700199976980020200800002080000118000010
80024160039800212180000020800000700199976980020200800002080000118000010
80025160078800322180011020800240700199976980020200800002080000118000010
80024160039800212180000020800000700199998280044200800362080000118000010
80024160039800212180000020800000700199976980020200800002080000118000010
80024160039800212180000020800000700199976980020200800002080000118000010
80024160039800212180000020800000700199976980020200800002080000118000010
80025160078800322180011020800240700199976980020200800002080000118000010
80024160039800212180000020800000700199976980020200800002080000118000010