diff --git a/src/cpu/base.cc b/src/cpu/base.cc
index d2c0a78d44..1d293397e5 100644
--- a/src/cpu/base.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/base.cc
@@ -191,6 +191,11 @@ BaseCPU::BaseCPU(const Params &p, bool is_checker)
     modelResetPort.onChange([this](const bool &new_val) {
         setReset(new_val);
     });
+    // create a stat group object for each thread on this core
+    fetchStats.reserve(numThreads);
+    for (int i = 0; i < numThreads; i++) {
+        fetchStats.emplace_back(new FetchCPUStats(this, i));
+    }
 }
 
 void
@@ -827,4 +832,18 @@ BaseCPU::GlobalStats::GlobalStats(statistics::Group *parent)
     hostOpRate = simOps / hostSeconds;
 }
 
+BaseCPU::
+FetchCPUStats::FetchCPUStats(statistics::Group *parent, int thread_id)
+    : statistics::Group(parent, csprintf("fetchStats%i", thread_id).c_str()),
+    ADD_STAT(numBranches, statistics::units::Count::get(),
+             "Number of branches fetched"),
+    ADD_STAT(numFetchSuspends, statistics::units::Count::get(),
+             "Number of times Execute suspended instruction fetching")
+
+{
+    numBranches
+        .prereq(numBranches);
+
+}
+
 } // namespace gem5
diff --git a/src/cpu/base.hh b/src/cpu/base.hh
index 084d9b9305..e8fb777a76 100644
--- a/src/cpu/base.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/base.hh
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #ifndef __CPU_BASE_HH__
 #define __CPU_BASE_HH__
 
+#include <memory>
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "arch/generic/interrupts.hh"
@@ -676,6 +677,22 @@ class BaseCPU : public ClockedObject
     const Cycles pwrGatingLatency;
     const bool powerGatingOnIdle;
     EventFunctionWrapper enterPwrGatingEvent;
+
+
+  public:
+    struct FetchCPUStats : public statistics::Group
+    {
+        FetchCPUStats(statistics::Group *parent, int thread_id);
+
+        /* Total number of branches fetched */
+        statistics::Scalar numBranches;
+
+        /* Number of times fetch was asked to suspend by Execute */
+        statistics::Scalar numFetchSuspends;
+
+    };
+
+    std::vector<std::unique_ptr<FetchCPUStats>> fetchStats;
 };
 
 } // namespace gem5
diff --git a/src/cpu/minor/execute.cc b/src/cpu/minor/execute.cc
index 5eaaf5804e..c37c6c6696 100644
--- a/src/cpu/minor/execute.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/minor/execute.cc
@@ -1054,7 +1054,9 @@ Execute::commitInst(MinorDynInstPtr inst, bool early_memory_issue,
             DPRINTF(MinorInterrupt, "Suspending thread: %d from Execute"
                 " inst: %s\n", thread_id, *inst);
 
+            // output both old and new stats
             cpu.stats.numFetchSuspends++;
+            cpu.fetchStats[thread_id]->numFetchSuspends++;
 
             updateBranchData(thread_id, BranchData::SuspendThread, inst,
                 resume_pc, branch);
diff --git a/src/cpu/simple/base.cc b/src/cpu/simple/base.cc
index 768f63ede5..1632f545a2 100644
--- a/src/cpu/simple/base.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/simple/base.cc
@@ -396,7 +396,9 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::postExecute()
     }
 
     if (curStaticInst->isControl()) {
+        // output both old and new stats
         ++t_info.execContextStats.numBranches;
+        ++fetchStats[t_info.thread->threadId()]->numBranches;
     }
 
     /* Power model statistics */