Apple Microarchitecture Research by Dougall Johnson

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SUBHN2 (vector, 8H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  subhn2 v0.16b, v1.8h, v2.8h
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2
  movi v2.16b, 3

(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)
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000300011000

Test 2: Latency 1->1

Code:

  subhn2 v0.16b, v1.8h, v2.8h
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2
  movi v2.16b, 3

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

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)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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1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

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)
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100062030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010

Test 3: Latency 1->2

Code:

  subhn2 v0.16b, v0.8h, v1.8h
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

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)
1020430033101011011000010010000307770543102012021012420630969310000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030129110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430238101351031003210210132300768905101002001000420030018110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000620030141110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300771074102322021016320030135110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430188101271031002410210099376779194107492241076021631929810000100
1020430957102551111014411010594300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

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)
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707692471005120100442030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010

Test 4: Latency 1->3

Code:

  subhn2 v0.16b, v1.8h, v0.8h
  movi v0.16b, 1
  movi v1.16b, 2

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

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)
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000620030018110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420030012110000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code): 3.0033

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)
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707692471005120100442030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10025300661002721100062010031707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002030000111000010

Test 5: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  movi v0.16b, 0
  subhn2 v0.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v1.16b, 0
  subhn2 v1.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v2.16b, 0
  subhn2 v2.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v3.16b, 0
  subhn2 v3.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v4.16b, 0
  subhn2 v4.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v5.16b, 0
  subhn2 v5.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v6.16b, 0
  subhn2 v6.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v7.16b, 0
  subhn2 v7.16b, v8.8h, v9.8h
  movi v8.16b, 9
  movi v9.16b, 10

(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)schedule ldst uop (55)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)
16020440486801091018000801008001230032005680113200800132002400361160000100
16020440108801101018000901008001330032005280112200800122002401501160000100
16020440086801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
16020440086801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
16020440086801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
16020440086801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002401381160000100
16020440086801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
16020440096801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
16020440086801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100
16020440086801091018000801008001230032005280112200800122002400361160000100

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)
1600244398380020118000910800133032005680023208001320240039116000010
1600244131580020118000910800133032005280022208001220240000116000010
1600244035680011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244038880011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244042280011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244040780011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244040880011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244042880011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244042880011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010
1600244040880011118000010800003032000080010208000020240000116000010

Test 6: throughput

Count: 16

Code:

  subhn2 v0.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v1.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v2.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v3.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v4.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v5.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v6.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v7.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v8.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v9.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v10.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v11.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v12.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v13.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v14.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  subhn2 v15.16b, v16.8h, v17.8h
  movi v16.16b, 17
  movi v17.16b, 18

(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)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 simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
160204800981601061011600051001600090300064004416011020001600142004800391160000100
160204800351601071011600061001600100300064004416011020001600142004800421160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600080300064003616010820001600122004800361160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600080300064003616010820001600122004800361160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600080300064004416011020001600142004800361160000100
160205800701601451011600441001600560300064003616010820001600122004800361160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600080300064003616010820001600122004800361160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600080300064003616010820001600122004800361160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600080300064003616010820001600122004800361160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600080300064003616010820001600122004800361160000100

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 ldst uop inputs (80)map simd uop inputs (81)? int output thing (e9)? ldst retires (ed)? simd retires (ee)? int retires (ef)
16002480137160017111600061016001030640044160020201600142004800421016000010
16002480052160018111600071016001130640044160020201600132004800001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004800001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004800001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004800001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004801951016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004800001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004800001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004800001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000030640000160010201600002004800001016000010