Intel® C++ Compiler Classic Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 12/16/2022
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<span class='option'>_mm256_sqrt_ps</span>

Computes the square root of single-precision floating point values. The corresponding Intel® AVX instruction is VSQRTPS.

Syntax

extern __m256 _mm256_sqrt_ps(__m256 a);

Arguments

a

float32 source vector

Description

Performs a SIMD computation of the square roots of the eight packed single-precision floating-point values (float32 values) in the source vector and returns the result of the square root operation.

Returns

Result of the square root operation.