Skyrim SE: Hottest blocks Skyrim SE's hottest blocks are really hot atomic loop blocks: 1- 6.83% of primary thread ``` 6ffffd37ad33 89f8 mov eax, edi {0x1} 6ffffd37ad35 8706 xchg dword [rsi], eax {0x1} 6ffffd37ad37 85c0 test eax, eax 6ffffd37ad39 7555 jne 0x6ffffd37ad90 ``` 2- 5.12% of primary thread ``` 6ffffd4a8300 488d410c lea rax, [rcx+0xc] 6ffffd4a8304 f0ff08 lock dec dword [rax] 6ffffd4a8307 7407 je 0x6ffffd4a8310 ``` 3- 5.03% of primary thread ``` 6ffffd4405f7 lea rax, [rcx+0xc] 6ffffd4405fb lock dec dword [rax] 6ffffd4405fe jne 0x6ffffd44060d ``` lock dec at the very least can optimize away a mov+neg combination in to a mov. Looking at instcountci. https://github.com/FEX-Emu/FEX/blob/d24446ed139b6740d5e606ddc05b7028b5fecaf8/unittests/InstructionCountCI/FlagM/Atomics.json#L1412 These three blocks are totaling 16.98% of CPU time on the primary thread on Cortex-A78AE. All coming from d3d11.dll in DXVK. 4- 2.7% - RIP: 0x1414df7c7 - SkyrimSE.exe - Encrypted EXE, needs investigation