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

LDURSB (64-bit)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  mov x0, 1
  mov x1, 2
  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)
10056591025110241000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000
10045501001110001000816610001000100011000

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

Chain cycles: 3

Code:

  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  eor x8, x8, x0
  eor x8, x8, x0
  add x6, x6, x8
  mov x0, 1
  mov x1, 2
  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)? int retires (ef)
4020570152401083010710001301301000318593506939234010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470042401023010210000301031000318594466940134010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470042401023010210000301031000318594466940134010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470042401023010210000301031000318594466940134010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020570135401103010810002301351000318596626940954010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470040401023010210000301031000318593926939934010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470040401023010210000301031000318593926939934010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470040401023010210000301031000318609586946314010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470048401023010210000301031000318594736940264010630212100046022410004300021000030100
4020470040401023010210000301031000318593926939934010630212100046022410004300021000030100

1000 unrolls and 10 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)
4002570151400183001710001300401000318596236946934001630032100046002010000300031000030010
4002470047400133001310000300101000018596526947144001030020100006002010000300031000030010
4002470047400133001310000300101000018596526947144001030020100006002010000300031000030010
4002570158400213001910002300451000018595986946994001030020100006002010000300021000030010
4002470040400123001210000300101000018594636946444001030020100006002010000300021000030010
4002570137400203001810002300451000018596256947104001030020100006002010000300021000030010
4002470040400123001210000300101000018595176946664001030020100006002010000300021000030010
4002470044400123001210000300101000018594636946444001030020100006002010000300021000030010
4002470040400123001210000300101000018594636946444001030020100006002010000300021000030010
4002470040400123001210000300101000018594636946444001030020100006002010000300021000030010

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  ldursb x0, [x6, #1]
  mov x7, x6
  mov x8, x6
  mov x9, x6
  mov x10, x6
  mov x11, x6
  mov x12, x6
  mov x13, x6

(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)
8020540535801371018003610080008300248190801082008001220080012180000100
8020440048801011018000010080008300640070801082008001220080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080008300640070801082008001220080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080008300640070801082008001220080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080057300542959801572008006920080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080008300640070801082008001220080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080008300640070801082008001220080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080008300640070801082008001220080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080008300640070801082008001220080012180000100
8020440045801011018000010080008300640124801082008001220080012180000100

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 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)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)
800254025280035110800241008000030412350800102080000208000018000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208000018000010
800244005280011110800001008005930550811800692080072208000018000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208000018000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208005718000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208000018000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208000018000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208000018000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208000018000010
800244005080011110800001008000030640166800102080000208000018000010