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

SLI (vector, 16B)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sli v0.16b, v1.16b, #3
  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)
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000
1004203310011100010005024810001000200011000

Test 2: Latency 1->1

Code:

  sli v0.16b, v1.16b, #3
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0033

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)
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000620020012110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0033

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)
10024200331002121100002010000705092471002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010

Test 3: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sli v0.16b, v0.16b, #3
  movi v0.16b, 1

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0033

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 ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042000200081010000100
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042000200081010000100
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042000200081010000100
10204200331010110110000100100003005095801013420010048211015131777482267088451139
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042000200081010000100
102052006610109101100081001003430750958010136202100462000200081010000100
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042000200081010000100
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042000200081010000100
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042000200081010000100
102042003310101101100001001000030050924810100200100042020203482010000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 2.0033

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)
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100042020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  movi v0.16b, 0
  sli v0.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v1.16b, 0
  sli v1.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v2.16b, 0
  sli v2.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v3.16b, 0
  sli v3.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v4.16b, 0
  sli v4.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v5.16b, 0
  sli v5.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v6.16b, 0
  sli v6.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v7.16b, 0
  sli v7.16b, v8.16b, #3
  movi v8.16b, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5011

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)
1602044044980109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600261160000100
1602044011980109101800081008001230032005680113200800132001600261160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600941160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044009680110101800091008001330032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5052

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)
1600244387880019118000810800123032005280022208001220160000116000010
1600244123480011118000010800003032019680058208004820160000116000010
1600244043180011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244039480011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244037680011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600254046280054118004310800493032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244042980011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244042080011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600254052280055118004410800503032000080010208000020160114116000010
1600244056280020118000910800133032000080010208000020160000116000010

Test 5: throughput

Count: 16

Code:

  sli v0.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v1.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v2.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v3.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v4.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v5.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v6.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v7.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v8.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v9.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v10.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v11.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v12.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v13.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v14.16b, v16.16b, #3
  sli v15.16b, v16.16b, #3
  movi v16.16b, 17

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5002

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)
160204800371601071011600061001600103006400361601082001600122003200281160000100
160204800341601071011600061001600103006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800341601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800341601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800341601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800341601071011600061001600103006400441601102001600142003200241160000100
160204800341601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800341601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800341601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800341601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5002

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)
160024801081600171116000610160010306400361600182016001220320028116000010
160024800441600151116000410160008306400441600202016001420320028116000010
160024800341600171116000610160010306400441600202016001420320028116000010
160024800341600171116000610160010306400441600202016001420320028116000010
160024800341600171116000610160010306400441600202016001420320028116000010
160024800341600171116000610160010306400441600202016001420320000116000010
160024800341600111116000010160000306400001600102016000020320000116000010
160024800341600111116000010160000306400001600102016000020320000116000010
160024800341600111116000010160000306400001600102016000020320000116000010
160024800341600111116000010160000306400001600102016000020320000116000010