Method
- Mapper
- PT
- Ansatz
- UCC
- Optimizer
- COBYLA
- Maximum iterations
- 30
- Best energy (Ha)
- -1.87542
H2
H2 VQE accuracy-cost benchmark · hardware · ibm_brussels
Final energy-1.8443304853hartree
Shots256
Runtime executionsingle-job
Resilience0
MappingPT
Active space2e,2o
Execution
- Mode
- hardware
- Provider
- IBM Quantum
- Compute resource
- ibm_brussels
- Resource type
- ibm quantum hardware
- Processor family
- Eagle r3
- Processor model
- —
- Processor revision
- —
- Qubits
- —
- Connectivity
- —
- Runtime execution
- single-job
- Shots
- 256
- Precision
- 0.0625
- Resilience
- 0
- Submitted
- 2026-02-15T23:12:07+01:00
- Wall time (s)
- 143
Molecular system
- Charge
- 0
- Multiplicity
- 1
- Basis
- STO-3G
- Active space
- 2e,2o
- Active electrons
- 2
- Spatial orbitals
- 2
- Geometry units
- angstrom
Circuit
- Logical qubits
- 1
- Physical qubits
- —
- Parameters
- —
- Depth
- 1
- Two-qubit gates
- 0
- Hamiltonian terms
- —
Dataset publication
Associated articles
- Accuracy-Cost Trade-offs for Reference VQE Calculations of H2 on IBM Quantum Hardware submitted to Quantum Science and Technology
- Accuracy-Cost Trade-offs for Reference VQE Calculations of H2 on IBM Quantum Hardware DOI 10.48550/arXiv.2604.11478 arXiv 2604.11478 published preprint
Compute access
- Fraunhofer Quantum Now and EQeS · IBM Quantum · allocation: Fraunhofer Quantum Now
Optimization trajectory
18 recorded objective evaluations. Charts use cumulative time so convergence cost remains comparable across calculations.
| Attempt | Outcome | Energy (Ha) | Elapsed (s) | Quantum (s) | Parameters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | succeeded | -1.8016385549 | 5.3127 | 1 | — |
| 2 | succeeded | -0.5518228868 | 4.59855 | 1 | — |
| 3 | succeeded | -0.8215373583 | 5.33074 | 1 | — |
| 4 | succeeded | -1.5696472271 | 4.87283 | 1 | — |
| 5 | succeeded | -1.5930352820 | 4.93678 | 1 | — |
| 6 | succeeded | -1.8754193466 | 5.04771 | 1 | — |
| 7 | succeeded | -1.8432118294 | 4.64752 | 1 | — |
| 8 | succeeded | -1.8090010490 | 4.83043 | 1 | — |
| 9 | succeeded | -1.8482848798 | 42.8103 | 2 | — |
| 10 | succeeded | -1.8180458712 | 5.64048 | 1 | — |
| 11 | succeeded | -1.8073013435 | 5.30712 | 1 | — |
| 12 | succeeded | -1.8098509017 | 5.53773 | 1 | — |
| 13 | succeeded | -1.8318949408 | 4.9413 | 1 | — |
| 14 | succeeded | -1.8194593962 | 9.3258 | 5 | — |
| 15 | succeeded | -1.8251048076 | 11.8024 | 8 | — |
| 16 | succeeded | -1.8307589076 | 6.81234 | 3 | — |
| 17 | succeeded | -1.8310450880 | 4.87461 | 1 | — |
| 18 | succeeded | -1.8443304853 | 5.10416 | 1 | — |