SHORT QPI Link Layer data EVENTSET FIXC0 INSTR_RETIRED_ANY FIXC1 CPU_CLK_UNHALTED_CORE FIXC2 CPU_CLK_UNHALTED_REF QBOX0C0 RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA QBOX1C0 RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA QBOX0C1 RXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA QBOX1C1 RXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA QBOX0C2 TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA QBOX1C2 TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA QBOX0C3 TXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA QBOX1C3 TXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA METRICS Runtime (RDTSC) [s] time Runtime unhalted [s] FIXC1*inverseClock Clock [MHz] 1.E-06*(FIXC1/FIXC2)/inverseClock CPI FIXC1/FIXC0 QPI send data volume [GByte] 1.E-09*(QBOX0C2+QBOX1C2)*8 QPI send data bandwidth [MByte/s] 1.E-06*(QBOX0C2+QBOX1C2)*8/time QPI send link volume [GByte] 1.E-09*(QBOX0C2+QBOX1C2+QBOX0C3+QBOX1C3)*8 QPI send link bandwidth [MByte/s] 1.E-06*(QBOX0C2+QBOX1C2+QBOX0C3+QBOX1C3)*8/time QPI receive data volume [GByte] 1.E-09*(QBOX0C0+QBOX1C0)*8 QPI receive data bandwidth [MByte/s] 1.E-06*(QBOX0C0+QBOX1C0)*8/time QPI receive link volume [GByte] 1.E-09*(QBOX0C0+QBOX1C0+QBOX0C1+QBOX1C1)*8 QPI receive link bandwidth [MByte/s] 1.E-06*(QBOX0C0+QBOX1C0+QBOX0C1+QBOX1C1)*8/time QPI total transfer volume [GByte] 1.E-09*(QBOX0C0+QBOX1C0+QBOX0C2+QBOX1C2+QBOX0C1+QBOX1C1+QBOX0C3+QBOX1C3)*8 QPI total bandwidth [MByte/s] 1.E-06*(QBOX0C0+QBOX1C0+QBOX0C2+QBOX1C2+QBOX0C1+QBOX1C1+QBOX0C3+QBOX1C3)*8/time LONG Formulas: QPI send data volume [GByte] = 1.E-09*(sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)*8) QPI send data bandwidth [MByte/s] = 1.E-06*(sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)*8)/runtime QPI send link volume [GByte] = 1.E-09*((sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA))*8) QPI send link bandwidth [MByte/s] = 1.E-06*((sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA))*8)/runtime QPI receive data volume [GByte] = 1.E-09*(sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)*8) QPI receive data bandwidth [MByte/s] = 1.E-06*(sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)*8)/runtime QPI receive link volume [GByte] = 1.E-09*((sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA))*8) QPI receive link bandwidth [MByte/s] = 1.E-06*((sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA))*8)/runtime QPI total transfer volume [GByte] = 1.E-09*(sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA)+sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA))*8 QPI total bandwidth [MByte/s] = 1.E-06*(sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(TXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA)+sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_DATA)+sum(RXL_FLITS_G0_NON_DATA))*8/time -- The Intel QPI Link Layer is responsible for packetizing requests from the caching agent (CBOXes) on the way out to the system interface. For Broadwell EP systems, the Link Layer and the Ring interface is separated. The QPI link volume contains header, data and trailer while the QPI data volume counts only the data flits.