Method
- Mapper
- PT
- Ansatz
- UCC
- Optimizer
- COBYLA
- Maximum iterations
- 30
- Best energy (Ha)
- -1.8958
H2
H2 VQE accuracy-cost benchmark · hardware · ibm_brussels
Final energy-1.5973453662hartree
Shots16
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
- 16
- Precision
- 0.25
- Resilience
- 0
- Submitted
- 2026-02-11T22:59:06+01:00
- Wall time (s)
- 93
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 | -1.7917351913 | 5.19029 | 1 | — |
| 2 | succeeded | -0.5617088731 | 4.69101 | 1 | — |
| 3 | succeeded | -0.9009548727 | 4.75452 | 1 | — |
| 4 | succeeded | -1.8279492349 | 4.71133 | 1 | — |
| 5 | succeeded | -1.4209930537 | 4.62104 | 1 | — |
| 6 | succeeded | -1.6515969224 | 4.55253 | 1 | — |
| 7 | succeeded | -1.5747289662 | 4.66733 | 1 | — |
| 8 | succeeded | -1.5973453662 | 4.89722 | 1 | — |
| 9 | succeeded | -1.4526282100 | 4.5308 | 1 | — |
| 10 | succeeded | -1.7510812786 | 4.83035 | 1 | — |
| 11 | succeeded | -1.7194461224 | 4.74451 | 1 | — |
| 12 | succeeded | -1.3983766537 | 4.89635 | 1 | — |
| 13 | succeeded | -1.3983766537 | 11.8729 | 8 | — |
| 14 | succeeded | -1.5747289662 | 4.96229 | 1 | — |
| 15 | succeeded | -1.8957984348 | 4.69688 | 1 | — |
| 16 | succeeded | -1.6968297224 | 4.86371 | 1 | — |
| 17 | succeeded | -1.7736976786 | 4.45816 | 1 | — |
| 18 | succeeded | -1.5973453662 | 4.50249 | 1 | — |