Instruction
VAESDEC
Performs one round of AES decryption on each 128-bit lane with the round key of the matching lane.
- Extensions
- Forms
- 10 (4 VEX, 6 EVEX)
- Data
- Intel XED v2026.08.23
Forms
| Instruction | Encoding | Requires |
|---|---|---|
VAESDEC xmm, xmm, xmm
VAESDEC_XMMdq_XMMdq_XMMdq | VEX.128.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AES + AVX |
VAESDEC xmm, xmm, m128
VAESDEC_XMMdq_XMMdq_MEMdq | VEX.128.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AES + AVX |
VAESDEC ymm, ymm, ymm
VAESDEC_YMMu128_YMMu128_YMMu128 | VEX.256.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | VAES |
VAESDEC ymm, ymm, m256
VAESDEC_YMMu128_YMMu128_MEMu128 | VEX.256.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | VAES |
VAESDEC xmm, xmm, xmm
VAESDEC_XMMu128_XMMu128_XMMu128_AVX512 | EVEX.128.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F + AVX512VL |
VAESDEC xmm, xmm, m128
VAESDEC_XMMu128_XMMu128_MEMu128_AVX512 | EVEX.128.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F + AVX512VL |
VAESDEC ymm, ymm, ymm
VAESDEC_YMMu128_YMMu128_YMMu128_AVX512 | EVEX.256.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F + AVX512VL |
VAESDEC ymm, ymm, m256
VAESDEC_YMMu128_YMMu128_MEMu128_AVX512 | EVEX.256.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F + AVX512VL |
VAESDEC zmm, zmm, zmm
VAESDEC_ZMMu128_ZMMu128_ZMMu128_AVX512 | EVEX.512.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F |
VAESDEC zmm, zmm, m512
VAESDEC_ZMMu128_ZMMu128_MEMu128_AVX512 | EVEX.512.66.0F38.WIG DE /r | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F |
Intrinsics
The C intrinsics of Clang 23.1.2 that compile to VAESDEC, each with the form it compiles to and the Clang options it needs. The forms come from compiling every intrinsic and decoding the result with Intel XED; all intrinsics A–Z explains the method.
| Intrinsic | Compiles to |
|---|---|
_mm_aesdec_si128
__m128i _mm_aesdec_si128(__m128i __V, __m128i __R) |
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_mm256_aesdec_epi128
__m256i _mm256_aesdec_epi128(__m256i __A, __m256i __B) |
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_mm512_aesdec_epi128
__m512i _mm512_aesdec_epi128(__m512i __A, __m512i __B) |
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CPUID and processors
Each form belongs to an XED ISA set. A form can be used when the processor reports every CPUID bit of one of its ISA set's alternatives.
| ISA set | CPUID | Processors in XED |
|---|---|---|
AVXAES | AES + AVX | Sandy Bridge, Ivy Bridge, Haswell, Broadwell, Skylake, Comet Lake, Cannon Lake, Ice Lake (client), Tiger Lake, Alder Lake, Arrow Lake, Panther Lake, Nova Lake, Skylake-SP, Cascade Lake, Cooper Lake, Ice Lake (server), Sapphire Rapids, Emerald Rapids, Granite Rapids, Diamond Rapids, Sierra Forest, Clearwater Forest, Knights Landing, Knights Mill, Bulldozer, Piledriver, Zen, Zen+, Zen 2 |
VAES | VAES | Ice Lake (client), Tiger Lake, Alder Lake, Arrow Lake, Panther Lake, Nova Lake, Ice Lake (server), Sapphire Rapids, Emerald Rapids, Granite Rapids, Diamond Rapids, Sierra Forest, Clearwater Forest |
AVX512_VAES_128 | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F + AVX512VL | Ice Lake (client), Tiger Lake, Nova Lake, Ice Lake (server), Sapphire Rapids, Emerald Rapids, Granite Rapids, Diamond Rapids |
AVX512_VAES_256 | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F + AVX512VL | Ice Lake (client), Tiger Lake, Nova Lake, Ice Lake (server), Sapphire Rapids, Emerald Rapids, Granite Rapids, Diamond Rapids |
AVX512_VAES_512 | AVX10.1 + VAES or VAES + AES + AVX512F | Ice Lake (client), Tiger Lake, Nova Lake, Ice Lake (server), Sapphire Rapids, Emerald Rapids, Granite Rapids, Diamond Rapids |
More AVX10.1 instructions
- KTESTD
- KTESTQ
- KTESTW
- KUNPCKBW
- KUNPCKDQ
- KUNPCKWD
- KXNORB
- KXNORD
- KXNORQ
- KXNORW
- KXORB
- KXORD
- KXORQ
- KXORW
- VADDPD
- VADDPH
- VADDPS
- VADDSD
- VADDSH
- VADDSS
- VAESDECLAST
- VAESENC
- VAESENCLAST
- VALIGND
- VALIGNQ
- VANDNPD
- VANDNPS
- VANDPD
- VANDPS
- VBLENDMPD
- VBLENDMPS
- VBROADCASTF32X2
- VBROADCASTF32X4
- VBROADCASTF32X8
- VBROADCASTF64X2
- VBROADCASTF64X4
- VBROADCASTI32X2
- VBROADCASTI32X4
- VBROADCASTI32X8
- VBROADCASTI64X2
Sources
- Intel XED v2026.08.23 (commit
0bcb6237345c): forms, encodings, ISA sets, CPUID bits and chip model. - Clang's x86 intrinsic headers, LLVM 23.1.2 (commit
85ac56026243): the intrinsics, their signatures and doc comments, and the Clang of that release, which compiled each of them. - Intel Advanced Vector Extensions 10.2 Architecture Specification, revision 6.0 (361050-006, January 2026)
The tables are derived from Intel XED, Copyright Intel Corporation, licensed under the Apache License 2.0; x86-64.net converted and reformatted them. The intrinsics and their signatures come from Clang, part of the LLVM Project, licensed under the Apache License 2.0 with LLVM Exceptions. The text is our own.