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, 4H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  sli v0.4h, v1.4h, #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 v0.4h, v1.4h, #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)
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10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
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10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200851003321100122010036705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000655097641005620100422020000111000010

Test 3: Latency 1->2

Code:

  sli v0.4h, v0.4h, #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 simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
1020420033101011011000010010000300509248101002001000420020008110000100
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)
10024200331002121100002010000705092461002020100042020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010
10024200331002121100002010000705092481002020100002020000111000010

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  movi v0.16b, 0
  sli v0.4h, v8.4h, #3
  movi v1.16b, 0
  sli v1.4h, v8.4h, #3
  movi v2.16b, 0
  sli v2.4h, v8.4h, #3
  movi v3.16b, 0
  sli v3.4h, v8.4h, #3
  movi v4.16b, 0
  sli v4.4h, v8.4h, #3
  movi v5.16b, 0
  sli v5.4h, v8.4h, #3
  movi v6.16b, 0
  sli v6.4h, v8.4h, #3
  movi v7.16b, 0
  sli v7.4h, v8.4h, #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)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)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
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160204401398010910180008100800120300032005280112200080012200016002410160000100
160204400868010910180008100800120300032005280112200080012200016002410160000100
160204400868010910180008100800120300032005280112200080012200016002410160000100
160204400868010910180008100800120300032005280112200080012200016009810160000100
160204400868010910180008100800120300032005680113200080013200016002410160000100
160204400868010910180008100800120300032005280112200080012200016002410160000100
160204400998011010180009100800130300032005280112200080012200016002410160000100
160204400868010910180008100800120300032005280112200080012200016002410160000100
160204400868010910180008100800120300032005280112200080012200016002410160000100

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)
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1600244040780011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244042680011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244043080011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
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1600244041880011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244041880011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010

Test 5: throughput

Count: 16

Code:

  sli v0.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v1.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v2.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v3.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v4.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v5.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v6.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v7.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v8.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v9.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v10.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v11.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v12.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v13.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v14.4h, v16.4h, #3
  sli v15.4h, v16.4h, #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 ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
16020480054160105101160004100160008300640036160108200160012200032002810160000100
16020480034160107101160006100160010300640036160108200160012200032002410160000100
16020480034160105101160004100160008300640036160108200160012200032002410160000100
16020480034160105101160004100160008300640036160108200160012200032002810160000100
16020480034160105101160004100160008300640044160110200160014200032002810160000100
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16020480034160105101160004100160008300640036160108200160012200032002810160000100
16020480034160105101160004100160008300640036160108200160012200032002410160000100
16020480034160105101160004100160008300640036160108200160012200032002410160000100
16020480034160105101160004100160008300640036160108200160012200032002410160000100

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)
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160024800341600111116000010160000306400001600102016000020320000116000010
160024800341600111116000010160000306400001600102016000020320000116000010
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160024800341600111116000010160000306400001600102016000020320000116000010
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