diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index ce8da45a92..56b9bf8bd4 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -155,6 +155,10 @@ endif ()
 # We want explicit stack probes in huge Lean stack frames for robust stack overflow detection
 string(APPEND LEANC_EXTRA_FLAGS " -fstack-clash-protection")
 
+# This makes signed integer overflow guaranteed to match 2's complement.
+string(APPEND CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS " -fwrapv")
+string(APPEND LEANC_EXTRA_FLAGS " -fwrapv")
+
 if(NOT MULTI_THREAD)
   message(STATUS "Disabled multi-thread support, it will not be safe to run multiple threads in parallel")
   set(AUTO_THREAD_FINALIZATION OFF)
diff --git a/src/Init/Data.lean b/src/Init/Data.lean
index 5034afda0e..87c642b95a 100644
--- a/src/Init/Data.lean
+++ b/src/Init/Data.lean
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import Init.Data.ByteArray
 import Init.Data.FloatArray
 import Init.Data.Fin
 import Init.Data.UInt
+import Init.Data.SInt
 import Init.Data.Float
 import Init.Data.Option
 import Init.Data.Ord
diff --git a/src/Init/Data/SInt.lean b/src/Init/Data/SInt.lean
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..efbeb970b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Init/Data/SInt.lean
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/-
+Copyright (c) 2024 Lean FRO, LLC. All rights reserved.
+Released under Apache 2.0 license as described in the file LICENSE.
+Authors: Henrik Böving
+-/
+prelude
+import Init.Data.SInt.Basic
+
+/-!
+This module contains the definitions and basic theory about signed fixed width integer types.
+-/
diff --git a/src/Init/Data/SInt/Basic.lean b/src/Init/Data/SInt/Basic.lean
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55cdc761eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Init/Data/SInt/Basic.lean
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+/-
+Copyright (c) 2024 Lean FRO, LLC. All rights reserved.
+Released under Apache 2.0 license as described in the file LICENSE.
+Authors: Henrik Böving
+-/
+prelude
+import Init.Data.UInt.Basic
+
+/-!
+This module contains the definition of signed fixed width integer types as well as basic arithmetic
+and bitwise operations on top of it.
+-/
+
+
+/--
+The type of signed 8-bit integers. This type has special support in the
+compiler to make it actually 8 bits rather than wrapping a `Nat`.
+-/
+structure Int8 where
+  /--
+  Obtain the `UInt8` that is 2's complement equivalent to the `Int8`.
+  -/
+  toUInt8 : UInt8
+
+/-- The size of type `Int8`, that is, `2^8 = 256`. -/
+abbrev Int8.size : Nat := 256
+
+/--
+Obtain the `BitVec` that contains the 2's complement representation of the `Int8`.
+-/
+@[inline] def Int8.toBitVec (x : Int8) : BitVec 8 := x.toUInt8.toBitVec
+
+@[extern "lean_int8_of_int"]
+def Int8.ofInt (i : @& Int) : Int8 := ⟨⟨BitVec.ofInt 8 i⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_of_int"]
+def Int8.ofNat (n : @& Nat) : Int8 := ⟨⟨BitVec.ofNat 8 n⟩⟩
+abbrev Int.toInt8 := Int8.ofInt
+abbrev Nat.toInt8 := Int8.ofNat
+@[extern "lean_int8_to_int"]
+def Int8.toInt (i : Int8) : Int := i.toBitVec.toInt
+@[inline] def Int8.toNat (i : Int8) : Nat := i.toInt.toNat
+@[extern "lean_int8_neg"]
+def Int8.neg (i : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨-i.toBitVec⟩⟩
+
+instance : ToString Int8 where
+  toString i := toString i.toInt
+
+instance : OfNat Int8 n := ⟨Int8.ofNat n⟩
+instance : Neg Int8 where
+  neg := Int8.neg
+
+@[extern "lean_int8_add"]
+def Int8.add (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨a.toBitVec + b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_sub"]
+def Int8.sub (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨a.toBitVec - b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_mul"]
+def Int8.mul (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨a.toBitVec * b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_div"]
+def Int8.div (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨BitVec.sdiv a.toBitVec b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_mod"]
+def Int8.mod (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨BitVec.smod a.toBitVec b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_land"]
+def Int8.land (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨a.toBitVec &&& b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_lor"]
+def Int8.lor (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨a.toBitVec ||| b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_xor"]
+def Int8.xor (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨a.toBitVec ^^^ b.toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_shift_left"]
+def Int8.shiftLeft (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨a.toBitVec <<< (mod b 8).toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_shift_right"]
+def Int8.shiftRight (a b : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨BitVec.sshiftRight' a.toBitVec (mod b 8).toBitVec⟩⟩
+@[extern "lean_int8_complement"]
+def Int8.complement (a : Int8) : Int8 := ⟨⟨~~~a.toBitVec⟩⟩
+
+@[extern "lean_int8_dec_eq"]
+def Int8.decEq (a b : Int8) : Decidable (a = b) :=
+  match a, b with
+  | ⟨n⟩, ⟨m⟩ =>
+    if h : n = m then
+      isTrue <| h ▸ rfl
+    else
+      isFalse (fun h' => Int8.noConfusion h' (fun h' => absurd h' h))
+
+def Int8.lt (a b : Int8) : Prop := a.toBitVec.slt b.toBitVec
+def Int8.le (a b : Int8) : Prop := a.toBitVec.sle b.toBitVec
+
+instance : Inhabited Int8 where
+  default := 0
+
+instance : Add Int8         := ⟨Int8.add⟩
+instance : Sub Int8         := ⟨Int8.sub⟩
+instance : Mul Int8         := ⟨Int8.mul⟩
+instance : Mod Int8         := ⟨Int8.mod⟩
+instance : Div Int8         := ⟨Int8.div⟩
+instance : LT Int8          := ⟨Int8.lt⟩
+instance : LE Int8          := ⟨Int8.le⟩
+instance : Complement Int8  := ⟨Int8.complement⟩
+instance : AndOp Int8       := ⟨Int8.land⟩
+instance : OrOp Int8        := ⟨Int8.lor⟩
+instance : Xor Int8         := ⟨Int8.xor⟩
+instance : ShiftLeft Int8   := ⟨Int8.shiftLeft⟩
+instance : ShiftRight Int8  := ⟨Int8.shiftRight⟩
+instance : DecidableEq Int8 := Int8.decEq
+
+@[extern "lean_int8_dec_lt"]
+def Int8.decLt (a b : Int8) : Decidable (a < b) :=
+  inferInstanceAs (Decidable (a.toBitVec.slt b.toBitVec))
+
+@[extern "lean_int8_dec_le"]
+def Int8.decLe (a b : Int8) : Decidable (a ≤ b) :=
+  inferInstanceAs (Decidable (a.toBitVec.sle b.toBitVec))
+
+instance (a b : Int8) : Decidable (a < b) := Int8.decLt a b
+instance (a b : Int8) : Decidable (a ≤ b) := Int8.decLe a b
+instance : Max Int8 := maxOfLe
+instance : Min Int8 := minOfLe
diff --git a/src/include/lean/lean.h b/src/include/lean/lean.h
index c5a6126940..a3b4a281d9 100644
--- a/src/include/lean/lean.h
+++ b/src/include/lean/lean.h
@@ -1847,6 +1847,140 @@ static inline uint8_t lean_usize_dec_le(size_t a1, size_t a2) { return a1 <= a2;
 static inline uint32_t lean_usize_to_uint32(size_t a) { return ((uint32_t)a); }
 static inline uint64_t lean_usize_to_uint64(size_t a) { return ((uint64_t)a); }
 
+/*
+ * Note that we compile all files with -frwapv so in the following section all potential UB that
+ * may arise from signed overflow is forced to match 2's complement behavior.
+ *
+ * We furthermore rely on the implementation defined behavior of gcc/clang to apply reduction mod
+ * 2^N when casting to an integer type of size N:
+ * https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Integers-implementation.html#Integers-implementation
+ * Unfortunately LLVM does not yet document their implementation defined behavior but it is
+ * most likely fine to rely on the fact that GCC and LLVM match on this:
+ * https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/11644
+ */
+
+/* Int8 */
+LEAN_EXPORT int8_t lean_int8_of_big_int(b_lean_obj_arg a);
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_of_int(b_lean_obj_arg a) {
+    int8_t res;
+
+    if (lean_is_scalar(a)) {
+        res = (int8_t)lean_scalar_to_int64(a);
+    } else {
+        res = lean_int8_of_big_int(a);
+    }
+
+    return (uint8_t)res;
+}
+
+static inline lean_obj_res lean_int8_to_int(uint8_t a) {
+    int8_t arg = (int8_t)a;
+    return lean_int64_to_int((int64_t)arg);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_neg(uint8_t a) {
+    int8_t arg = (int8_t)a;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(-arg);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_add(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs + rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_sub(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs - rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_mul(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs * rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_div(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(rhs == 0 ? 0 : lhs / rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_mod(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(rhs == 0 ? 0 : lhs % rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_land(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs & rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_lor(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs | rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_xor(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs ^ rhs);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_shift_right(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs >> (rhs % 8));
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_shift_left(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(lhs << (rhs % 8));
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_complement(uint8_t a) {
+    int8_t arg = (int8_t)a;
+
+    return (uint8_t)(~arg);
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_dec_eq(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return lhs == rhs;
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_dec_lt(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return lhs < rhs;
+}
+
+static inline uint8_t lean_int8_dec_le(uint8_t a1, uint8_t a2) {
+    int8_t lhs = (int8_t) a1;
+    int8_t rhs = (int8_t) a2;
+
+    return lhs <= rhs;
+}
+
 /* Float */
 
 LEAN_EXPORT lean_obj_res lean_float_to_string(double a);
diff --git a/src/runtime/hash.h b/src/runtime/hash.h
index 4fcb70b8a6..105ec6ca67 100644
--- a/src/runtime/hash.h
+++ b/src/runtime/hash.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Author: Leonardo de Moura
 */
 #pragma once
 #include "runtime/debug.h"
-#include "runtime/int64.h"
+#include "runtime/int.h"
 
 namespace lean {
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/int.h b/src/runtime/int.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1163570244
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/int.h
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/*
+Copyright (c) 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+Released under Apache 2.0 license as described in the file LICENSE.
+
+Author: Leonardo de Moura
+*/
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <cstddef>
+namespace lean {
+
+typedef int8_t  int8;
+typedef uint8_t uint8;
+static_assert(sizeof(int8) == 1,  "unexpected int8 size");  // NOLINT
+static_assert(sizeof(uint8) == 1, "unexpected uint8 size"); // NOLINT
+                                                              //
+typedef int16_t  int16;
+typedef uint16_t uint16;
+static_assert(sizeof(int16) == 2,  "unexpected int16 size");  // NOLINT
+static_assert(sizeof(uint16) == 2, "unexpected uint16 size"); // NOLINT
+                                                              //
+typedef int32_t  int32;
+typedef uint32_t uint32;
+static_assert(sizeof(int32) == 4,  "unexpected int32 size");  // NOLINT
+static_assert(sizeof(uint32) == 4, "unexpected uint32 size"); // NOLINT
+
+typedef int64_t  int64;
+typedef uint64_t uint64;
+static_assert(sizeof(int64) == 8,  "unexpected int64 size");  // NOLINT
+static_assert(sizeof(uint64) == 8, "unexpected uint64 size"); // NOLINT
+                                                              //
+typedef size_t usize;
+
+}
diff --git a/src/runtime/int64.h b/src/runtime/int64.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 47f6ef33dc..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/int64.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright (c) 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
-Released under Apache 2.0 license as described in the file LICENSE.
-
-Author: Leonardo de Moura
-*/
-#include <stdint.h>
-namespace lean {
-typedef int64_t  int64;
-typedef uint64_t uint64;
-static_assert(sizeof(int64) == 8,  "unexpected int64 size");  // NOLINT
-static_assert(sizeof(uint64) == 8, "unexpected uint64 size"); // NOLINT
-}
diff --git a/src/runtime/mpz.cpp b/src/runtime/mpz.cpp
index 8dc4a71c7d..b1d1af9e0d 100644
--- a/src/runtime/mpz.cpp
+++ b/src/runtime/mpz.cpp
@@ -239,22 +239,22 @@ void div2k(mpz & a, mpz const & b, unsigned k) {
     mpz_tdiv_q_2exp(a.m_val, b.m_val, k);
 }
 
-unsigned mpz::mod8() const {
+uint8 mpz::mod8() const {
     mpz a;
     mpz_tdiv_r_2exp(a.m_val, m_val, 8);
-    return a.get_unsigned_int();
+    return static_cast<uint8>(a.get_unsigned_int());
 }
 
-unsigned mpz::mod16() const {
+uint16 mpz::mod16() const {
     mpz a;
     mpz_tdiv_r_2exp(a.m_val, m_val, 16);
-    return a.get_unsigned_int();
+    return static_cast<uint16>(a.get_unsigned_int());
 }
 
-unsigned mpz::mod32() const {
+uint32 mpz::mod32() const {
     mpz a;
     mpz_tdiv_r_2exp(a.m_val, m_val, 32);
-    return a.get_unsigned_int();
+    return static_cast<uint32>(a.get_unsigned_int());
 }
 
 uint64 mpz::mod64() const {
@@ -267,6 +267,12 @@ uint64 mpz::mod64() const {
     return (static_cast<uint64>(h.get_unsigned_int()) << 32) + static_cast<uint64>(l.get_unsigned_int());
 }
 
+int8 mpz::smod8() const {
+    mpz a;
+    mpz_tdiv_r_2exp(a.m_val, m_val, 8);
+    return static_cast<int8>(a.get_int());
+}
+
 void power(mpz & a, mpz const & b, unsigned k) {
     mpz_pow_ui(a.m_val, b.m_val, k);
 }
@@ -945,16 +951,16 @@ void div2k(mpz & a, mpz const & b, unsigned k) {
     a.set(new_sz, ds.begin());
 }
 
-unsigned mpz::mod8() const {
-    return m_digits[0] & 0xFFu;
+uint8 mpz::mod8() const {
+    return static_cast<uint8>(m_digits[0] & 0xFFu);
 }
 
-unsigned mpz::mod16() const {
-    return m_digits[0] & 0xFFFFu;
+uint16 mpz::mod16() const {
+    return static_cast<uint16>(m_digits[0] & 0xFFFFu);
 }
 
-unsigned mpz::mod32() const {
-    return m_digits[0];
+uint32 mpz::mod32() const {
+    return static_cast<uint32>(m_digits[0]);
 }
 
 uint64 mpz::mod64() const {
@@ -964,6 +970,14 @@ uint64 mpz::mod64() const {
         return m_digits[0] + (static_cast<uint64>(m_digits[1]) << 8*sizeof(mpn_digit));
 }
 
+int8 mpz::smod8() const {
+    int8_t val = mod8();
+    if (m_sign) {
+        val = -val;
+    }
+    return val;
+}
+
 void power(mpz & a, mpz const & b, unsigned k) {
     a = b;
     a.pow(k);
diff --git a/src/runtime/mpz.h b/src/runtime/mpz.h
index 68127c4606..82f1a283dc 100644
--- a/src/runtime/mpz.h
+++ b/src/runtime/mpz.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Author: Leonardo de Moura
 #include <iostream>
 #include <limits>
 #include <lean/lean.h>
-#include "runtime/int64.h"
+#include "runtime/int.h"
 #include "runtime/debug.h"
 
 namespace lean {
@@ -266,11 +266,13 @@ public:
     // a <- b / 2^k
     friend void div2k(mpz & a, mpz const & b, unsigned k);
 
-    unsigned mod8() const;
-    unsigned mod16() const;
-    unsigned mod32() const;
+    uint8 mod8() const;
+    uint16 mod16() const;
+    uint32 mod32() const;
     uint64 mod64() const;
 
+    int8 smod8() const;
+
     /**
        \brief Return the position of the most significant bit.
        Return 0 if the number is negative
diff --git a/src/runtime/object.cpp b/src/runtime/object.cpp
index eb6461f7cf..8d0f59c479 100644
--- a/src/runtime/object.cpp
+++ b/src/runtime/object.cpp
@@ -1536,11 +1536,11 @@ extern "C" LEAN_EXPORT bool lean_int_big_nonneg(object * a) {
 // UInt
 
 extern "C" LEAN_EXPORT uint8 lean_uint8_of_big_nat(b_obj_arg a) {
-    return static_cast<uint8>(mpz_value(a).mod8());
+    return mpz_value(a).mod8();
 }
 
 extern "C" LEAN_EXPORT uint16 lean_uint16_of_big_nat(b_obj_arg a) {
-    return static_cast<uint16>(mpz_value(a).mod16());
+    return mpz_value(a).mod16();
 }
 
 extern "C" LEAN_EXPORT uint32 lean_uint32_of_big_nat(b_obj_arg a) {
@@ -1574,6 +1574,13 @@ extern "C" LEAN_EXPORT usize lean_usize_big_modn(usize a1, b_lean_obj_arg) {
     return a1;
 }
 
+// =======================================
+// IntX
+
+extern "C" LEAN_EXPORT int8 lean_int8_of_big_int(b_obj_arg a) {
+    return mpz_value(a).smod8();
+}
+
 // =======================================
 // Float
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/object.h b/src/runtime/object.h
index b5e5a63758..24ebe298a5 100644
--- a/src/runtime/object.h
+++ b/src/runtime/object.h
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ Author: Leonardo de Moura
 #include "runtime/mpz.h"
 
 namespace lean {
-typedef uint8_t  uint8;
-typedef uint16_t uint16;
-typedef uint32_t uint32;
-typedef uint64_t uint64;
-typedef size_t   usize;
 
 typedef lean_object object;
 typedef object * obj_arg;
diff --git a/src/util/message_definitions.h b/src/util/message_definitions.h
index 94aa8cf659..53426634ff 100644
--- a/src/util/message_definitions.h
+++ b/src/util/message_definitions.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Author: Gabriel Ebner
 #pragma once
 #include <utility>
 #include <string>
-#include "runtime/int64.h"
+#include "runtime/int.h"
 #include "util/name.h"
 
 namespace lean {
diff --git a/tests/lean/sint_basic.lean b/tests/lean/sint_basic.lean
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c860cf49e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/lean/sint_basic.lean
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+#check Int8
+#eval Int8.ofInt 20
+#eval Int8.ofInt (-20)
+#eval Int8.ofInt (-20)  = -20
+#eval Int8.ofInt (-130) = 126
+#eval (10 : Int8) ≠ (11 : Int8)
+#eval (-10 : Int8) ≠ (10 : Int8)
+#eval Int8.ofNat 10 = 10
+#eval Int8.ofNat 130 = 130
+#eval Int8.ofNat 120 = 120
+#eval Int8.ofInt (-20) = -20
+#eval (Int8.ofInt (-2)).toInt = -2
+#eval (Int8.ofInt (-2)).toNat = 0
+#eval (Int8.ofInt (10)).toNat = 10
+#eval (Int8.ofInt (10)).toInt = 10
+#eval Int8.ofNat (2^64) == 0
+#eval Int8.ofInt (-2^64) == 0
+#eval Int8.neg 10 = -10
+#eval (20 : Int8) + 20 = 40
+#eval (127 : Int8) + 1 = -128
+#eval (-10 : Int8) + 10 = 0
+#eval (1 : Int8) - 2 = -1
+#eval (-128 : Int8) - 1 = 127
+#eval (1 : Int8) * 120 = 120
+#eval (2 : Int8) * 10 = 20
+#eval (2 : Int8) * 128 = 0
+#eval (-1 : Int8) * (-1) = 1
+#eval (1 : Int8) * (-1) = -1
+#eval (2 : Int8) * (-10) = -20
+#eval (-5 : Int8) * (-5) = 25
+#eval (10 : Int8) / 2 = 5
+#eval (-10 : Int8) / 2 = -5
+#eval (-10 : Int8) / -2 = 5
+#eval (10 : Int8) / -2 = -5
+#eval (10 : Int8) / 0 = 0
+#eval (10 : Int8) % 1 = 0
+#eval (10 : Int8) % 0 = 0
+#eval (10 : Int8) % 3 = 1
+#eval (-10 : Int8) % 3 = -1
+#eval (-10 : Int8) % -3 = -1
+#eval (10 : Int8) % -3 = 1
+#eval (10 : Int8) &&& 10 = 10
+#eval (-1 : Int8) &&& 1 = 1
+#eval (-1 : Int8) ^^^ 123 = ~~~123
+#eval (10 : Int8) ||| 10 = 10
+#eval (10 : Int8) ||| 0 = 10
+#eval (10 : Int8) ||| -1 = -1
+#eval (16 : Int8) >>> 1 = 8
+#eval (16 : Int8) >>> 16 = 16
+#eval (16 : Int8) >>> 9 = 8
+#eval (-16 : Int8) >>> 1 = -8
+#eval (16 : Int8) <<< 1 = 32
+#eval (16 : Int8) <<< 9 = 32
+#eval (-16 : Int8) <<< 1 = -32
+#eval (-16 : Int8) <<< 9 = -32
+#eval (-16 : Int8) >>> 1 <<< 1 = -16
+#eval (0 : Int8) < 1
+#eval (0 : Int8) < 120
+#eval (120 : Int8) > 0
+#eval -1 < (0 : Int8)
+#eval -120 < (0 : Int8)
+#eval ¬((0 : Int8) < (0 : Int8))
+#eval (0 : Int8) ≤ 1
+#eval (0 : Int8) ≤ 120
+#eval -1 ≤ (0 : Int8)
+#eval -120 ≤ (0 : Int8)
+#eval (0 : Int8) ≤ (0 : Int8)
+#eval (-10 : Int8) ≥ (-10 : Int8)
+#eval max (10 : Int8) 20 = 20
+#eval max (10 : Int8) (-1) = 10
+#eval min (10 : Int8) 20 = 10
+#eval min (10 : Int8) (-1) = -1
+
+def test : Option Int := Id.run do
+  let doTest (base : Int) (i : Int) : Bool :=
+    let t := base + i
+    let a := ⟨⟨BitVec.ofInt 8 t⟩⟩
+    let b := Int8.ofInt t
+    a == b
+
+  let range := 2^9
+  
+  for i in [0:2*range] do
+    let i := Int.ofNat i - range
+    if !(doTest (2^256) i) then
+      return i
+    if !(doTest (-2^256) i) then
+      return i
+  return none
+
+#eval test.isNone
+
+-- runtime representation
+set_option trace.compiler.ir.result true in
+def myId (x : Int8) : Int8 := x
diff --git a/tests/lean/sint_basic.lean.expected.out b/tests/lean/sint_basic.lean.expected.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0fec488f94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/lean/sint_basic.lean.expected.out
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+Int8 : Type
+20
+-20
+true
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+
+[result]
+def myId (x_1 : u8) : u8 :=
+  ret x_1
+def myId._boxed (x_1 : obj) : obj :=
+  let x_2 : u8 := unbox x_1;
+  dec x_1;
+  let x_3 : u8 := myId x_2;
+  let x_4 : obj := box x_3;
+  ret x_4