Intel® C++ Compiler Classic Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 3/31/2023
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_mm256_sqrt_pd

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

Syntax

extern __m256d _mm256_sqrt_pd(__m256d a);

Arguments

a

float64 source vector

Description

Performs a SIMD computation of the square roots of the two or four packed double-precision floating-point values (float64 values) in the source vector and returns the result of the square root operation.

Returns

Result of the square root operation.