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

UCVTF (vector, integer, 4H from 4H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  ucvtf v0.4h, v0.4h
  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)schedule ldst uop (55)dispatch int uop (56)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)
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007645110331040100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000
100430331001110000010007590510001000100011000

Test 2: Latency 1->2

Code:

  ucvtf v0.4h, v0.4h
  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)
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000620010006110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420210046110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420010004110000100

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)
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100042010004111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100042010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707692471005120100442010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002010000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002010000111000010

Test 3: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  ucvtf v0.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v1.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v2.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v3.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v4.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v5.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v6.4h, v8.4h
  ucvtf v7.4h, v8.4h
  movi v8.16b, 9

(fused SUBS/B.cc loop)

100 unrolls and 100 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5004

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)
8020440076801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080014180000100
8020440035801071018000610080010300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801071018000610080010300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080012180000100
8020440035801051018000410080008300320036801082008001220080012180000100

1000 unrolls and 10 iterations

Result (median cycles for code divided by count): 0.5004

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)
8002440135800151180004108000830320036800182080012208000018000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010
8002440037800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208006118000010
8002440035800111180000108000030320000800102080000208000018000010