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

LDRSH (register, sxtw, 32-bit)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  mov x7, #4
  mov x8, 0

(no loop instructions)

1000 unrolls and 1 iteration

Retires: 1.000

Issues: 1.000

Integer unit issues: 0.001

Load/store unit issues: 1.000

SIMD/FP unit issues: 0.000

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch ldst uop (58)simd uops in schedulers (5a)dispatch uop (78)map ldst uop (7d)map ldst uop inputs (80)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)
10056641027110261000823810001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000
10045471001110001000823810001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000
10045471001110001000811210001000200011000

Test 2: Latency 1->2 (with chain penalty)

Chain cycles: 3

Code:

  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  eor x8, x8, x0
  eor x8, x8, x0
  add x6, x6, x8
  mov x7, #4
  mov x8, 0

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code, minus 3 chain cycles): 4.0049

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
4020570150401083010710001301301000318595396938964010630210100046029820034300091000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031001518620796955344015230251100176022420008300031000030100
4020570189401113010910002301351001618599037029504015130249100186030220034300091000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031000318596356940834010630212100046022420008300031000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031000318596356940834010630212100046022420008300031000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031000318596356940834010630212100046022420008300031000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031000318596356940834010630212100046022420008300031000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031000318596356940834010630212100046022420008300031000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031000318596356940834010630212100046022420008300031000030100
4020470049401033010310000301031000318596356940834010630212100046022420008300031000030100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code, minus 3 chain cycles): 4.0047

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
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4002470047400133001310000300101000018596526947144001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470047400133001310000300101000018596526947144001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470052400133001310000300101000018597066947364001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002570156400213001910002300451000018599226948244001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470047400133001310000300101000018597336947474001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470173400133001310000300101000018598416947914001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470047400133001310000300101000018596526947144001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470047400133001310000300101000018596526947144001030020100006002020000300031000030010

Test 3: Latency 1->3 (with chain penalty)

Chain cycles: 3

Code:

  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  eor x8, x8, x0
  eor x8, x8, x0
  add x7, x7, x8
  mov x7, #4
  mov x8, 0

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code, minus 3 chain cycles): 4.0040

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
40205701474010830107100013013010003185929669380640106302101000460220200083000210000030100
40204700404010230102100003010310003185939269399340106302121000460302200343000810000030100
40204700404010230102100003010310003185939269399340106302121000460224200083000210000030100
40205701344011030108100023013510003185950069403640106302121000460224200083000210000030100
40204700404010230102100003010310003185939269399340106302121000460224200083000210000030100
40204700404010230102100003010310003185939269399340106302121000460224200083000210000030100
40204700404010230102100003010310003185939269399340106302121000460224200083000210000030100
40204700404010230102100003010310016186125272231140151302511001861676210673064710596331030
40204700424010230102100003010310003185939269399340106302121000460224200083000210000030100
40204700404010230102100003010310003185939269399340106302121000460224200083000210000030100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code, minus 3 chain cycles): 4.0060

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
4002570159400183001710001300401000318596776937164001630030100046002020000300031000030010
4002470055400133001310000300101000018600576948774001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470061400133001310000300101000018597336947454001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470049400133001310000300101000018597066947344001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470049400133001310000300101000018597066947344001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470049400133001310000300101000018597066947344001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470049400133001310000300101000018597066947344001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002570079400213001910002300451000018597066947344001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470049400133001310000300101000018597066947344001030020100006002020000300031000030010
4002470049400133001310000300101000018597066947344001030020100006011420034300091000030010

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  ldrsh w0, [x6, w7, sxtw]
  mov x7, 8

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5006

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
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80204405478022110180120100800083006411148010820080012200160024180000100
80204400498010110180000100800083006401428010820080012200160024180000100
80204400498010110180000100800083006401428010820080012200160024180000100
80204400548010110180000100800083006406108010820080012200160252180000100
80204400498010110180000100800083006401428010820080012200160024180000100
80204400498010110180000100800083006401428010820080012200160024180000100
80204400498010110180000100800083006401428010820080012200160024180000100
80204400498010110180000100800083006401428010820080012200160024180000100
80204400498010110180000100800083006401428010820080012200160024180000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5006

retire uop (01)cycle (02)schedule uop (52)schedule int uop (53)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)dispatch ldst uop (58)int uops in schedulers (59)simd uops in schedulers (5a)dispatch uop (78)map int uop (7c)map ldst uop (7d)map int uop inputs (7f)map ldst uop inputs (80)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
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80024400478001111800001080000306401128001020800002016000018000010
80024400478001111800001080000306401128001020800002016000018000010
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