sse-avx-to-neon

Translate SSE/AVX x86 intrinsics to ARM NEON equivalents.

2|1|Updated Mar 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/qualcomm/EasyWoS --skill sse-avx-to-neon
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Skill: sse-avx-to-neon
Source: https://github.com/qualcomm/EasyWoS/tree/main/agent/skills/sse-avx-to-neon
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/qualcomm/EasyWoS --skill sse-avx-to-neon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the translation of SSE/AVX x86 intrinsics to ARM NEON equivalents, optimizing performance for ARM architectures.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Intrinsic Translation: Converts x86 SSE/AVX intrinsics to their ARM NEON equivalents.
  • Porting Guide: Provides a comprehensive guide for porting from SSE/AVX to NEON.
  • Performance Optimization: Offers best practices for optimizing NEON performance.
  • Use Case: If you are working on an application that uses SSE/AVX instructions and needs to be ported to ARM, this skill can help automate the translation process and ensure optimal performance.

Quick Start

Run the 'sse-avx-to-neon' skill on your source code to automatically convert SSE/AVX intrinsics to ARM NEON instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions about sse-avx-to-neon

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I port x86 SSE/AVX intrinsics to ARM NEON?

Automating SSE/AVX to ARM NEON translation converts x86 intrinsics to their ARM NEON equivalents during application porting. This process requires a deep understanding of x86 and ARM SIMD instruction sets alongside NEON-specific recipes.

What is the best way to optimize SIMD performance when porting to ARM?

The best way to optimize SIMD performance when porting to ARM is to apply NEON-specific recipes and best practices during the SSE/AVX translation process. This ensures the translated intrinsics achieve optimal performance on ARM architectures.

Can I automatically convert SSE and AVX instructions for ARM architectures?

Yes, you can automatically convert SSE and AVX instructions for ARM architectures by running automated translation on your source code. This converts x86 SSE/AVX intrinsics directly into ARM NEON instructions for application porting.

Does translating SSE/AVX to NEON require understanding both instruction sets?

Yes, translating SSE/AVX to NEON requires a deep understanding of x86 and ARM SIMD instruction sets as well as NEON-specific recipes. This knowledge ensures accurate intrinsic translation and effective performance optimization for ARM architectures.

What are the limitations of automating x86 to ARM SIMD porting?

The limitations of automating x86 to ARM SIMD porting include the requirement for deep understanding of x86 and ARM SIMD instruction sets and NEON-specific recipes. Complex intrinsic translations may need manual verification to ensure optimal performance.