_mm256_max_pd

Determines the maximum of float64 vectors. The corresponding Intel® AVX instruction is VMAXPD.

Syntax

extern __m256d _mm256_max_pd(__m256d m1, __m256d m2);

Arguments

m1

float64 vector used for the operation

m2

float64 vector also used for the operation

Description

Performs a SIMD compare of the packed double-precision floating-point (float64) elements in the first source vector, m1, and the second source vector, m2, and returns the maximum value for each pair.

Returns

Maximum value of the compare operation.


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