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hash-23 QILIN — performance on AArch64 (system arm_1)

Independent measurement following the structure of the NICCS ARM self-assessment guide, §3.5 (1)–(7). Not a submitter self-assessment.

1. Basic information

2. Assessment environment

item value
processor Qualcomm Oryon (CPU 2, one core)
machine ASUS Vivobook S 15
clock fixed 2.71 GHz (governor performance, minimum = maximum), boost off, SMT none
memory 30562 MiB
OS / kernel Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS / 7.0.0-34-generic
compiler / build tool gcc (Ubuntu 15.2.0-16ubuntu1) 15.2.0 / cmake version 4.2.3
campaign start / end (UTC) 2026-09-28T15:05:46 / 2026-09-29T08:43:52

3. Functional testing (KAT)

Each library was checked against the submitted KAT vectors (SHA-256 manifest hash-23/kat.sha256 in the harness) before timing.

instance build flags KAT
QILIN-512 guide PASS
QILIN-768 guide PASS
QILIN-1024 guide PASS

4. Performance

instance message mean cycles cycles/byte mean time MB/s n
QILIN-512 32 B 13.0 k 406.2 4.82 µs 6.6 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-512 128 B 13.0 k 101.6 4.83 µs 26.5 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-512 512 B 26.0 k 50.8 9.65 µs 53.1 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-512 1024 B 51.9 k 50.7 19.3 µs 53.2 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-512 4096 B 207.4 k 50.6 76.9 µs 53.2 40205 (5 × 8041)
QILIN-512 8192 B 415.1 k 50.7 154 µs 53.2 20255 (5 × 4051)
QILIN-512 16384 B 817.4 k 49.9 303 µs 54.0 10400 (5 × 2080)
QILIN-512 65536 B 3.23 M 49.2 1.2 ms 54.7 2470 (5 × 494)
QILIN-768 32 B 15.1 k 473.3 5.62 µs 5.7 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-768 128 B 15.1 k 118.3 5.62 µs 22.8 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-768 512 B 45.3 k 88.4 16.8 µs 30.5 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-768 1024 B 90.7 k 88.6 33.7 µs 30.4 89385 (5 × 17877)
QILIN-768 4096 B 316.4 k 77.3 117 µs 34.9 26535 (5 × 5307)
QILIN-768 8192 B 616.9 k 75.3 229 µs 35.8 13805 (5 × 2761)
QILIN-768 16384 B 1.23 M 75.3 457 µs 35.8 6915 (5 × 1383)
QILIN-768 65536 B 4.95 M 75.5 1.84 ms 35.7 1640 (5 × 328)
QILIN-1024 32 B 17.2 k 537.9 6.39 µs 5.0 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-1024 128 B 17.2 k 134.7 6.4 µs 20.0 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-1024 512 B 68.9 k 134.6 25.6 µs 20.0 100000 (5 × 20000)
QILIN-1024 1024 B 137.3 k 134.1 50.9 µs 20.1 58900 (5 × 11780)
QILIN-1024 4096 B 531.5 k 129.8 197 µs 20.8 15920 (5 × 3184)
QILIN-1024 8192 B 1.05 M 127.7 388 µs 21.1 8130 (5 × 1626)
QILIN-1024 16384 B 2.07 M 126.6 770 µs 21.3 4045 (5 × 809)
QILIN-1024 65536 B 8.28 M 126.4 3.07 ms 21.3 1005 (5 × 201)

5. Resource consumption

Static memory is approximated by the library's loadable ELF segments; peak memory is the process high-water mark (VmHWM) including the benchmark driver and libc, so both are upper-bound proxies rather than isolated algorithm memory.

instance operation static: ELF image (bytes) baseline RSS peak RSS
QILIN-512 hash_32 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-512 hash_128 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-512 hash_512 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-512 hash_1024 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-512 hash_4096 11860 1404 KiB 1468 KiB
QILIN-512 hash_8192 11860 1408 KiB 1472 KiB
QILIN-512 hash_16384 11860 3448 KiB 3512 KiB
QILIN-512 hash_65536 11860 1464 KiB 1528 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_32 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_128 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_512 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_1024 11860 1404 KiB 1468 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_4096 11860 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_8192 11860 1408 KiB 1472 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_16384 11860 3428 KiB 3492 KiB
QILIN-768 hash_65536 11860 1464 KiB 1528 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_32 11796 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_128 11796 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_512 11796 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_1024 11796 1404 KiB 1468 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_4096 11796 1400 KiB 1464 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_8192 11796 1408 KiB 1472 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_16384 11796 1416 KiB 1480 KiB
QILIN-1024 hash_65536 11796 1464 KiB 1528 KiB

7. Raw evidence index

Paths are relative to performance/data/arm_1/ in the harness; each JSON file records its commands, environment and trials.

instance item file
QILIN-512 KAT log (sha256 b9364416b131c647…) kat/hash-23/QILIN-512.log
QILIN-512 timing hash_1024 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_1024.json
QILIN-512 timing hash_128 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_128.json
QILIN-512 timing hash_16384 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_16384.json
QILIN-512 timing hash_32 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_32.json
QILIN-512 timing hash_4096 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_4096.json
QILIN-512 timing hash_512 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_512.json
QILIN-512 timing hash_65536 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_65536.json
QILIN-512 timing hash_8192 records/hash-23/QILIN-512__hash_8192.json
QILIN-768 KAT log (sha256 76bceb630c950d62…) kat/hash-23/QILIN-768.log
QILIN-768 timing hash_1024 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_1024.json
QILIN-768 timing hash_128 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_128.json
QILIN-768 timing hash_16384 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_16384.json
QILIN-768 timing hash_32 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_32.json
QILIN-768 timing hash_4096 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_4096.json
QILIN-768 timing hash_512 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_512.json
QILIN-768 timing hash_65536 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_65536.json
QILIN-768 timing hash_8192 records/hash-23/QILIN-768__hash_8192.json
QILIN-1024 KAT log (sha256 df58e3c7abfc8432…) kat/hash-23/QILIN-1024.log
QILIN-1024 timing hash_1024 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_1024.json
QILIN-1024 timing hash_128 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_128.json
QILIN-1024 timing hash_16384 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_16384.json
QILIN-1024 timing hash_32 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_32.json
QILIN-1024 timing hash_4096 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_4096.json
QILIN-1024 timing hash_512 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_512.json
QILIN-1024 timing hash_65536 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_65536.json
QILIN-1024 timing hash_8192 records/hash-23/QILIN-1024__hash_8192.json

Scripts: performance/campaign.py, performance/ngcc_perf.c, performance/hashprof/ in the harness.