| Vectorization Efficiency | Vectorization Gain |
| Achieved Vectorization Efficiency Achieved Vectorization Efficiency = (Estimated Gain/Vector Length) * 100% Estimated Gain = Vector Length = | |
| Grey color = Achieved vectorization efficiency is lower than reference efficiency for original scalar loop | |
| Orange color = Achieved vectorization efficiency is higher than reference efficiency for original scalar loop | |
| Efficiency is approximately , which means actual efficiency may be lower | |
| This simplified formula does not account for additional speed-ups related to microarchitecture or ISA code generation | |
| Reference Efficiency for original scalar loop Reference Efficiency = (1x/Vector Length) * 100% | |
| (100%) Theoretical Maximum Vectorization Efficiency Maximum Vectorization Efficiency = (Theoretical Maximum Gain/Vector Length) * 100% Theoretical Maximum Gain = Currently selected Vector Length = |