# Comparative analysis with Andes Packed ISA proposal
+## Register file
+
+| Register | Andes ISA | Harmonised RVP ISA |
+| ------------------ | ------------------------- | ------------------- |
+| v0 | Hardwired zero | Hardwired zero |
+| v1 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | Predicate masks |
+| v2 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xSB] |
+| v3 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xSB] |
+| v4 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xSB] |
+| v5 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xSB] |
+| v6 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xSB] |
+| v7 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xSB] |
+| v8 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v9 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v10 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v11 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v12 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v13 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v14 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v15 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xUB] |
+| v16 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v17 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v18 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v19 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v20 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v21 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v22 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v23 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xSH] |
+| v24 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xUH] |
+| v25 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xUH] |
+| v26 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xUH] |
+| v27 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xUH] |
+| v28 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xUH] |
+| v29 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[2xUH] |
+| v30 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[1xUW] |
+| v31 | 32bit GPR or Vector[4xB|2xH] | 32bit GPR or Vector[1xUW] |
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+| RADD16 rt, ra, rb | Signed Halving add | RADD (r16 <= rt,ra,rb <= r23), mm=00|
+| URADD16 rt, ra, rb | Unsigned Halving add | RADD (r24 <= rt,ra,rb <= r29), mm=00|
+| KADD16 rt, ra, rb | Signed Saturating add | VADD (r16 <= rt,ra,rb <= r23), mm=01|
+| UKADD16 rt, ra, rb | Unsigned Saturating add | VADD (r24 <= rt,ra,rb <= r29), mm=01|
+| SUB16 rt, ra, rb | Subtract | VSUB (r16 <= rt,ra,rb <= r29), mm=00|
+| RSUB16 rt, ra, rb | Signed Halving sub | RSUB (r16 <= rt,ra,rb <= r23), mm=00|
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## 16-bit Arithmetic
| Andes Mnemonic | 16-bit Instruction | Harmonised RVP Equivalent |