Apple Microarchitecture Research by Dougall Johnson

M1/A14 P-core (Firestorm): Overview | Base Instructions | SIMD and FP Instructions
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UQXTN2 (8H)

Test 1: uops

Code:

  uqxtn2 v0.16b, v1.8h
  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)
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000
1004303310011100010007590510001000200011000

Test 2: Latency 1->1

Code:

  uqxtn2 v0.16b, 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)
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000620020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000620020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020530066101071011000610010031300768905101002001000420020008110000100

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)
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010

Test 3: Latency 1->2

Code:

  uqxtn2 v0.16b, v0.8h
  movi v0.16b, 1

(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)
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420220092210000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020530066101071011000610010031300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100
1020430033101011011000010010000300768905101002001000420020008110000100

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)
10024300331002121100002010000707692471005120100442020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010
10024300331002121100002010000707689051002020100002020000111000010

Test 4: throughput

Count: 8

Code:

  movi v0.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v0.16b, v8.8h
  movi v1.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v1.16b, v8.8h
  movi v2.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v2.16b, v8.8h
  movi v3.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v3.16b, v8.8h
  movi v4.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v4.16b, v8.8h
  movi v5.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v5.16b, v8.8h
  movi v6.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v6.16b, v8.8h
  movi v7.16b, 0
  uqxtn2 v7.16b, v8.8h
  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)
1602044047580109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600261160000100
1602044011780110101800091008001330032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005680113200800132001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
1602044008680109101800081008001230032005280112200800122001600241160000100
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)
1600244378480019118000810800123032005280022208001220160000116000010
1600244126380011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244043280011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244040280011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244042180011118000010800003032019280057208004720160000116000010
1600244043980011118000010800003032019680058208004820160000116000010
1600244041580011118000010800003032020080059208004920160000116000010
1600244043180011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244043880011118000010800003032000080010208000020160000116000010
1600244039880011118000010800003032020080059208004920160000116000010

Test 5: throughput

Count: 16

Code:

  uqxtn2 v0.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v1.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v2.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v3.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v4.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v5.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v6.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v7.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v8.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v9.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v10.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v11.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v12.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v13.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v14.16b, v16.8h
  uqxtn2 v15.16b, v16.8h
  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)
160204800691601051011600041001600083006402001601522001600602003200281160000100
160204800351601071011600061001600103006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200241160000100
160204800351601051011600041001600083006400361601082001600122003200281160000100

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)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)
16002480254160017111600061016001003006400361600182001600122003200001016000010
160024800521600111116000010160000222946459016402121606094832681600632003200001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000003006400001600102001600002778819906302775124331104115130316363
16002480550160353111603421016034203006409881602572001602472003200001016000010
16002480038160011111600001016000003006400001600102001600002003200001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000003006400001600102001600002003200001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000003006400001600102001600002003200001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000003006400001600102001600002003200001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000003006400001600102001600002003200001016000010
16002480035160011111600001016000003006400001600102001600002003200001016000010