19-50 Vol. 3B
PERFORMANCE-MONITORING EVENTS
C1H
08H
OTHER_ASSISTS.AVX_STORE
Number of assists associated with 256-bit AVX
store operations.
C1H
10H
OTHER_ASSISTS.AVX_TO_SSE Number of transitions from AVX-256 to legacy SSE
when penalty applicable.
C1H
20H
OTHER_ASSISTS.SSE_TO_AVX Number of transitions from SSE to AVX-256 when
penalty applicable.
C2H
01H
UOPS_RETIRED.ALL
Counts the number of micro-ops retired, Use
cmask=1 and invert to count active cycles or stalled
cycles.
Supports PEBS.
C2H
02H
UOPS_RETIRED.RETIRE_SLOTS Counts the number of retirement slots used each
cycle.
Supports PEBS.
C3H
02H
MACHINE_CLEARS.MEMORY_O
RDERING
Counts the number of machine clears due to
memory order conflicts.
C3H
04H
MACHINE_CLEARS.SMC
Counts the number of times that a program writes
to a code section.
C3H
20H
MACHINE_CLEARS.MASKMOV
Counts the number of executed AVX masked load
operations that refer to an illegal address range
with the mask bits set to 0.
C4H
00H
BR_INST_RETIRED.ALL_BRAN
CHES
Branch instructions at retirement.
See Table 19-1.
C4H
01H
BR_INST_RETIRED.CONDITION
AL
Counts the number of conditional branch
instructions retired.
Supports PEBS.
C4H
02H
BR_INST_RETIRED.NEAR_CALL Direct and indirect near call instructions retired.
Supports PEBS.
C4H
04H
BR_INST_RETIRED.ALL_BRAN
CHES
Counts the number of branch instructions retired.
Supports PEBS.
C4H
08H
BR_INST_RETIRED.NEAR_RET
URN
Counts the number of near return instructions
retired.
Supports PEBS.
C4H
10H
BR_INST_RETIRED.NOT_TAKE
N
Counts the number of not taken branch instructions
retired.
C4H
20H
BR_INST_RETIRED.NEAR_TAK
EN
Number of near taken branches retired.
Supports PEBS.
C4H
40H
BR_INST_RETIRED.FAR_BRAN
CH
Number of far branches retired.
C5H
00H
BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRAN
CHES
Mispredicted branch instructions at retirement.
See Table 19-1.
C5H
01H
BR_MISP_RETIRED.CONDITION
AL
Mispredicted conditional branch instructions retired. Supports PEBS.
C5H
02H
BR_MISP_RETIRED.NEAR_CAL
L
Direct and indirect mispredicted near call
instructions retired.
Supports PEBS.
C5H
04H
BR_MISP_RETIRED.ALL_BRAN
CHES
Mispredicted macro branch instructions retired.
Supports PEBS.
C5H
10H
BR_MISP_RETIRED.NOT_TAKE
N
Mispredicted not taken branch instructions retired.
Supports PEBS.
C5H
20H
BR_MISP_RETIRED.TAKEN
Mispredicted taken branch instructions retired.
Supports PEBS.
CAH
02H
FP_ASSIST.X87_OUTPUT
Number of X87 assists due to output value.
Table 19-13. Non-Architectural Performance Events In the Processor Core Common to 2nd Generation Intel® Core™
i7-2xxx, Intel® Core™ i5-2xxx, Intel® Core™ i3-2xxx Processor Series and Intel® Xeon® Processors E3 and E5 Family
Event
Num.
Umask
Value
Event Mask Mnemonic
Description
Comment