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

LDR (register, uxtw, S)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  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)
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Test 2: Latency 1->2 roundtrip

Chain cycles: 3

Code:

  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  fmov x0, d0
  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): 7.0049

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 ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code, minus 3 chain cycles): 7.0047

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 ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
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Test 3: Latency 1->3 roundtrip

Chain cycles: 3

Code:

  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  fmov x0, d0
  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): 7.0047

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 ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
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502041000496010340101100021000030103100031000426692661045640107081450110302121000410004602242000810004400011000040100
502041000496010340101100021000030103100031000426692661045640107081450110302121000410004602242000810004400011000040100
502041000496010340101100021000030103100031000426692661045640107081450110302121000410004602242000810004400011000040100
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502041000496010340101100021000030103100031000426692661045640107081450110302121000410004602242000810004400011000040100
502041000496010340101100021000030103100031000426692661045640107081450110302121000410004602242000810004400011000040100
502041000496010340101100021000030103100031000426692661045640107081450110302121000410004602242000810004400011000040100
502041000496010340101100021000030103100031000426692661045640107081450110302121000410004602242000810004400011000040100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code, minus 3 chain cycles): 7.0047

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 ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? int retires (ef)
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500241000526001340011100021000030010100001000026692821046913107195050010300201000010000600202000010000400011000040010
500241000476001340011100021000030010100001000026692821046913107195050010300201000010000600202000010000400011000040010
500241000506001340011100021000030010100001000026692821046913107195050010300201000010000600202000010000400011000040010
500241000476001340011100021000030010100001000026692821046913107195050010300201000010000600202000010000400011000040010
500241000476001340011100021000030010100001000026692821046913107195050010300201000010000600202000010000400011000040010
500241000476001340011100021000030010100001000026692821046913107195050010300201000010000600202000010000400011000040010
500241000476001340011100021000030010100001000026692821046913107195050010300201000010000600202000010000400011000040010

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  ldr s0, [x6, w7, uxtw]
  mov x7, 8

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5007

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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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)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
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