# _mm256_lddqu_si256

Moves unaligned integer from memory. The corresponding Intel® AVX instruction is VLDDQU.

## Syntax

extern __m256i _mm256_lddqu_si256(__m256i const *a);

## Arguments

*a | points to a memory location from where unaligned integer value must be moved

## Description

Fetches 32 bytes of data, starting at a memory address specified by the a parameter, and places them in a destination. This intrinsic calls the corresponding instruction VLDDQU, which performs an operation functionally similar to the VMOVDQU instruction.

## Returns

Result of the move operation.

Parent topic: Intrinsics for Miscellaneous Operations