diff --git a/kernel/x86_64/sgemv_n_4.c b/kernel/x86_64/sgemv_n_4.c
index 3eec21774..06de28d97 100644
--- a/kernel/x86_64/sgemv_n_4.c
+++ b/kernel/x86_64/sgemv_n_4.c
@@ -35,8 +35,11 @@ USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #include "sgemv_n_microk_nehalem-4.c"
 #elif defined(SANDYBRIDGE)
 #include "sgemv_n_microk_sandy-4.c"
-#elif defined(HASWELL) || defined(ZEN) || defined (SKYLAKEX) || defined (COOPERLAKE)
+#elif defined(HASWELL) || defined(ZEN)
 #include "sgemv_n_microk_haswell-4.c"
+#elif defined (SKYLAKEX) || defined (COOPERLAKE)
+#include "sgemv_n_microk_haswell-4.c"
+#include "sgemv_n_microk_skylakex-8.c"
 #endif
 
 #if defined(STEAMROLLER)  || defined(EXCAVATOR)
@@ -291,6 +294,41 @@ static void add_y(BLASLONG n, FLOAT *src, FLOAT *dest, BLASLONG inc_dest)
 
 int CNAME(BLASLONG m, BLASLONG n, BLASLONG dummy1, FLOAT alpha, FLOAT *a, BLASLONG lda, FLOAT *x, BLASLONG inc_x, FLOAT *y, BLASLONG inc_y, FLOAT *buffer)
 {
+    if ( m < 1 || n < 1) return(0);
+
+    #ifdef HAVE_SGEMV_N_SKYLAKE_KERNEL
+    if (m <= 16384 && n <= 48 && !(n == 4))
+    {
+        FLOAT * xbuffer_align = x;
+        FLOAT * ybuffer_align = y;
+
+        FLOAT * xbuffer = NULL;
+        FLOAT * ybuffer = NULL;
+
+        if (inc_x != 1) {
+            xbuffer_align = buffer;
+            for(BLASLONG i=0; i<n; i++) {
+                 xbuffer_align[i] = x[i*inc_x];
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (inc_y != 1) {
+            ybuffer_align = buffer + n;
+            for(BLASLONG i=0; i<m; i++) {
+                ybuffer_align[i] = y[i*inc_y];
+            }
+        }
+        sgemv_kernel_n_128(m, n , alpha, a, lda, xbuffer_align, ybuffer_align);
+
+        if(inc_y != 1) {
+            for(BLASLONG i=0; i<m; i++) {
+                   y[i*inc_y] = ybuffer_align[i];
+            }
+        }
+        return(0);
+    }
+
+    #endif
 	BLASLONG i;
 	FLOAT *a_ptr;
 	FLOAT *x_ptr;
@@ -305,9 +343,6 @@ int CNAME(BLASLONG m, BLASLONG n, BLASLONG dummy1, FLOAT alpha, FLOAT *a, BLASLO
 	BLASLONG lda8 =  lda << 3;
 	FLOAT xbuffer[8],*ybuffer;
 
-        if ( m < 1 ) return(0);
-        if ( n < 1 ) return(0);
-
 	ybuffer = buffer;
 	
         if ( inc_x == 1 )
@@ -322,10 +357,9 @@ int CNAME(BLASLONG m, BLASLONG n, BLASLONG dummy1, FLOAT alpha, FLOAT *a, BLASLO
 
 	}
 	
-        m3 = m & 3  ;
-        m1 = m & -4 ;
-        m2 = (m & (NBMAX-1)) - m3 ;
-
+    m3 = m & 3  ;
+    m1 = m & -4 ;
+    m2 = (m & (NBMAX-1)) - m3 ;
 
 	y_ptr = y;
 
@@ -383,7 +417,11 @@ int CNAME(BLASLONG m, BLASLONG n, BLASLONG dummy1, FLOAT alpha, FLOAT *a, BLASLO
 
 			if ( n2 & 2 )
 			{
+#ifdef HAVE_SGEMV_N_SKYLAKE_KERNEL				
+				sgemv_kernel_n_64(NB, 2, alpha, a_ptr, lda, x_ptr, ybuffer);
+#else
 				sgemv_kernel_4x2(NB,ap,x_ptr,ybuffer,&alpha);
+#endif
 				a_ptr += lda*2;
 				x_ptr += 2;	
 			}
@@ -391,7 +429,11 @@ int CNAME(BLASLONG m, BLASLONG n, BLASLONG dummy1, FLOAT alpha, FLOAT *a, BLASLO
 
 			if ( n2 & 1 )
 			{
+#ifdef HAVE_SGEMV_N_SKYLAKE_KERNEL
+				sgemv_kernel_n_64(NB, 1, alpha, a_ptr, lda, x_ptr, ybuffer);
+#else
 				sgemv_kernel_4x1(NB,a_ptr,x_ptr,ybuffer,&alpha);
+#endif
 				/* a_ptr += lda;
 				x_ptr += 1a; */
 
diff --git a/kernel/x86_64/sgemv_n_microk_skylakex-8.c b/kernel/x86_64/sgemv_n_microk_skylakex-8.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fba9cedcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/x86_64/sgemv_n_microk_skylakex-8.c
@@ -0,0 +1,258 @@
+/***************************************************************************
+Copyright (c) 2014, The OpenBLAS Project
+All rights reserved.
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+met:
+1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+distribution.
+3. Neither the name of the OpenBLAS project nor the names of
+its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
+derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OPENBLAS PROJECT OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE
+USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+*****************************************************************************/
+
+/* need a new enough GCC for avx512 support */
+#if (( defined(__GNUC__)  && __GNUC__   >= 6 && defined(__AVX512CD__)) || (defined(__clang__) && __clang_major__ >= 6))
+
+#define HAVE_SGEMV_N_SKYLAKE_KERNEL 1
+#include "common.h"
+#include <immintrin.h>
+static int sgemv_kernel_n_128(BLASLONG m, BLASLONG n, float alpha, float *a, BLASLONG lda, float *x, float *y)
+{
+    __m512 matrixArray_0, matrixArray_1, matrixArray_2, matrixArray_3, matrixArray_4, matrixArray_5, matrixArray_6, matrixArray_7;
+    __m512 accum512_0, accum512_1, accum512_2, accum512_3, accum512_4, accum512_5, accum512_6, accum512_7;
+    __m512 xArray_0;
+    __m512  ALPHAVECTOR = _mm512_set1_ps(alpha);
+    BLASLONG tag_m_128x = m & (~127);
+    BLASLONG tag_m_64x = m & (~63);
+    BLASLONG tag_m_32x = m & (~31);
+    BLASLONG tag_m_16x = m & (~15);
+
+    for (BLASLONG idx_m = 0; idx_m < tag_m_128x; idx_m+=128) {
+        accum512_0 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        accum512_1 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        accum512_2 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        accum512_3 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        accum512_4 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        accum512_5 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        accum512_6 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        accum512_7 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+
+        for (BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+            xArray_0 = _mm512_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+
+            matrixArray_0 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 0]);
+            matrixArray_1 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 16]);
+            matrixArray_2 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 32]);
+            matrixArray_3 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 48]);
+            matrixArray_4 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 64]);
+            matrixArray_5 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 80]);
+            matrixArray_6 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 96]);
+            matrixArray_7 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 112]);
+
+            accum512_0 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_0, xArray_0, accum512_0);
+            accum512_1 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_1, xArray_0, accum512_1);
+            accum512_2 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_2, xArray_0, accum512_2);
+            accum512_3 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_3, xArray_0, accum512_3);
+            accum512_4 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_4, xArray_0, accum512_4);
+            accum512_5 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_5, xArray_0, accum512_5);
+            accum512_6 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_6, xArray_0, accum512_6);
+            accum512_7 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_7, xArray_0, accum512_7);
+        }
+
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_0, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0])));
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 16], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_1, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 16])));
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 32], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_2, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 32])));
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 48], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_3, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 48])));
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 64], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_4, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 64])));
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 80], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_5, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 80])));
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 96], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_6, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 96])));
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 112], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_7, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 112])));
+    }
+    if (tag_m_128x != m) {
+        for (BLASLONG idx_m = tag_m_128x; idx_m < tag_m_64x; idx_m+=64) {
+            accum512_0 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+            accum512_1 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+            accum512_2 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+            accum512_3 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+    
+            for (BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+                xArray_0 = _mm512_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+    
+                matrixArray_0 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 0]);
+                matrixArray_1 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 16]);
+                matrixArray_2 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 32]);
+                matrixArray_3 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 48]);
+    
+                accum512_0 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_0, xArray_0, accum512_0);
+                accum512_1 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_1, xArray_0, accum512_1);
+                accum512_2 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_2, xArray_0, accum512_2);
+                accum512_3 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_3, xArray_0, accum512_3);
+            }
+    
+            _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_0, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0])));
+            _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 16], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_1, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 16])));
+            _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 32], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_2, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 32])));
+            _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 48], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_3, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 48])));
+        }
+
+        if(tag_m_64x != m) {
+            for (BLASLONG idx_m = tag_m_64x; idx_m < tag_m_32x; idx_m+=32) {
+                accum512_0 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+                accum512_1 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+        
+                for (BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+                    xArray_0 = _mm512_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+        
+                    matrixArray_0 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 0]);
+                    matrixArray_1 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 16]);
+        
+                    accum512_0 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_0, xArray_0, accum512_0);
+                    accum512_1 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_1, xArray_0, accum512_1);
+                }
+        
+                _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_0, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0])));
+                _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 16], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_1, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 16])));
+            }
+
+            if(tag_m_32x != m) {    
+        
+                for (BLASLONG idx_m = tag_m_32x; idx_m < tag_m_16x; idx_m+=16) {
+                    accum512_0 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+            
+                    for (BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+                        xArray_0 = _mm512_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+            
+                        matrixArray_0 = _mm512_loadu_ps(&a[idx_n * lda + idx_m + 0]);
+            
+                        accum512_0 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_0, xArray_0, accum512_0);
+                    }
+            
+                    _mm512_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0], _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_0, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_loadu_ps(&y[idx_m + 0])));
+                }       
+            
+                if (tag_m_16x != m) {
+                    accum512_0 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+            
+                    unsigned short tail_mask_value = (((unsigned int)0xffff) >> (16-(m&15)));
+                    __mmask16 tail_mask = *((__mmask16*) &tail_mask_value);
+            
+                    for(BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+                        xArray_0 = _mm512_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+                        matrixArray_0 = _mm512_maskz_loadu_ps(tail_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + tag_m_16x]);
+            
+                        accum512_0 = _mm512_fmadd_ps(matrixArray_0, xArray_0, accum512_0);
+                    }
+            
+                    _mm512_mask_storeu_ps(&y[tag_m_16x], tail_mask, _mm512_fmadd_ps(accum512_0, ALPHAVECTOR, _mm512_maskz_loadu_ps(tail_mask, &y[tag_m_16x])));
+            
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int sgemv_kernel_n_64(BLASLONG m, BLASLONG n, float alpha, float *a, BLASLONG lda, float *x, float *y)
+{
+    __m256 ma0, ma1, ma2, ma3, ma4, ma5, ma6, ma7;
+    __m256 as0, as1, as2, as3, as4, as5, as6, as7;
+    __m256 alphav = _mm256_set1_ps(alpha);
+    __m256 xv;
+    BLASLONG tag_m_32x = m & (~31);
+    BLASLONG tag_m_16x = m & (~15);
+    BLASLONG tag_m_8x = m & (~7);
+    __mmask8 one_mask = 0xff;
+
+    for (BLASLONG idx_m = 0; idx_m < tag_m_32x; idx_m+=32) {
+        as0 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+        as1 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+        as2 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+        as3 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+
+        for (BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+            xv = _mm256_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+            ma0 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + idx_m +0]);
+            ma1 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + idx_m +8]);
+            ma2 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + idx_m +16]);
+            ma3 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + idx_m +24]);
+
+            as0 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, ma0, xv, as0);
+            as1 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, ma1, xv, as1);
+            as2 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, ma2, xv, as2);
+            as3 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, ma3, xv, as3);
+        }
+        _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m], one_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, as0, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &y[idx_m])));
+        _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 8], one_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, as1, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &y[idx_m + 8])));
+        _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 16], one_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, as2, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &y[idx_m + 16])));
+        _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 24], one_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, as3, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &y[idx_m + 24])));
+ 
+    }    
+ 
+    if (tag_m_32x != m ) {
+            for (BLASLONG idx_m = tag_m_32x; idx_m < tag_m_16x; idx_m+=16) {
+            as4 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+            as5 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+    
+            for (BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+                xv = _mm256_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+                ma4 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + idx_m +0]);
+                ma5 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + idx_m +8]);
+    
+                as4 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, ma4, xv, as4);
+                as5 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, ma5, xv, as5);
+            }
+            _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m], one_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, as4, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &y[idx_m])));
+            _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m + 8], one_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, as5, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &y[idx_m + 8])));
+        }
+    
+        if (tag_m_16x != m ) {
+            for (BLASLONG idx_m = tag_m_16x; idx_m < tag_m_8x; idx_m+=8) {
+                as6 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+    
+                for (BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+                    xv = _mm256_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+                    ma6 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + idx_m]);
+                    as6 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, ma6, xv, as6);
+                }
+                _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[idx_m], one_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(one_mask, as6, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(one_mask, &y[idx_m])));
+            }
+        
+            if (tag_m_8x != m) {
+                as7 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+    
+                unsigned char tail_mask_uint = (((unsigned char)0xff) >> (8-(m&7)));
+                __mmask8 tail_mask = *((__mmask8*) &tail_mask_uint);
+    
+                for(BLASLONG idx_n = 0; idx_n < n; idx_n++) {
+                    xv = _mm256_set1_ps(x[idx_n]);
+                    ma7 = _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(tail_mask, &a[idx_n * lda + tag_m_8x]);
+    
+                    as7 = _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(tail_mask, ma7, xv, as7);
+                }
+    
+                _mm256_mask_storeu_ps(&y[tag_m_8x], tail_mask, _mm256_maskz_fmadd_ps(tail_mask, as7, alphav, _mm256_maskz_loadu_ps(tail_mask, &y[tag_m_8x])));
+    
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+#endif
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