MOVSQ - Throughput and Uops

With unroll_count=500 and no inner loop

Code:

   0:	48 a5                	movs   QWORD PTR es:[rdi],QWORD PTR ds:[rsi]

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Results:
- Instructions retired: 1.0
- Core cycles: 4.0
- Reference cycles: 2.79
- UOPS_EXECUTED.THREAD: 5.0
- RETIRE_SLOTS: 5.0
- UOPS_MITE: 4.0
- UOPS_MS: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_0: 0.0
- UOPS_PORT_1: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_2: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_3: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_4: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_5: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_6: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_7: 0.0
- DIV_CYCLES: 0.0
- ILD_STALL.LCP: 0.0
- UOPS_MITE>=1: 1.0

With unroll_count=500, no inner loop, and 1 NOP

Code:

   0:	48 a5                	movs   QWORD PTR es:[rdi],QWORD PTR ds:[rsi]
   2:	90                   	nop

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Results:
- Instructions retired: 2.0
- Core cycles: 5.0
- Reference cycles: 3.5
- UOPS_EXECUTED.THREAD: 5.0
- RETIRE_SLOTS: 6.0
- UOPS_MITE: 5.0
- UOPS_MS: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_0: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_1: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_2: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_3: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_4: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_5: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_6: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_7: 0.0
- DIV_CYCLES: 0.0
- ILD_STALL.LCP: 0.0
- UOPS_MITE>=1: 2.0

With loop_count=1000 and unroll_count=10

Code:

   0:	48 a5                	movs   QWORD PTR es:[rdi],QWORD PTR ds:[rsi]

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Results:
- Instructions retired: 1.2
- Core cycles: 4.1
- Reference cycles: 2.83
- UOPS_EXECUTED.THREAD: 5.1
- RETIRE_SLOTS: 5.1
- UOPS_MITE: 4.1
- UOPS_MS: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_0: 0.1
- UOPS_PORT_1: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_2: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_3: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_4: 1.03
- UOPS_PORT_5: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_6: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_7: 0.0
- DIV_CYCLES: 0.0
- ILD_STALL.LCP: 0.0
- UOPS_MITE>=1: 1.1

With loop_count=100 and unroll_count=100

Code:

   0:	48 a5                	movs   QWORD PTR es:[rdi],QWORD PTR ds:[rsi]

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Results:
- Instructions retired: 1.02
- Core cycles: 4.01
- Reference cycles: 2.77
- UOPS_EXECUTED.THREAD: 5.01
- RETIRE_SLOTS: 5.01
- UOPS_MITE: 4.01
- UOPS_MS: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_0: 0.01
- UOPS_PORT_1: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_2: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_3: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_4: 1.06
- UOPS_PORT_5: 0.5
- UOPS_PORT_6: 1.0
- UOPS_PORT_7: 0.0
- DIV_CYCLES: 0.0
- ILD_STALL.LCP: 0.0
- UOPS_MITE>=1: 1.01