Method
- Mapper
- PF
- Ansatz
- UCC
- Optimizer
- COBYLA
- Maximum iterations
- 30
- Best energy (Ha)
- -1.62833
H2
H2 VQE accuracy-cost benchmark · hardware · ibm_brussels
Final energy-1.6176118571hartree
Shots1024
Runtime executionsession
Resilience0
MappingPF
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
- session
- Shots
- 1024
- Precision
- 0.03125
- Resilience
- 0
- Submitted
- 2026-01-19T23:49:33+01:00
- Wall time (s)
- 108
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
- 2
- Physical qubits
- —
- Parameters
- —
- Depth
- 17
- Two-qubit gates
- 4
- 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
20 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 | -1.5074216004 | 7.44087 | 1 | — |
| 2 | succeeded | -0.5703976394 | 5.50515 | 1 | — |
| 3 | succeeded | -0.9312850474 | 5.50539 | 1 | — |
| 4 | succeeded | -1.4253845962 | 5.16247 | 1 | — |
| 5 | succeeded | -1.6020377517 | 5.75416 | 1 | — |
| 6 | succeeded | -1.2292370573 | 5.51763 | 1 | — |
| 7 | succeeded | -1.4439531271 | 4.81303 | 1 | — |
| 8 | succeeded | -1.4598416616 | 5.00869 | 1 | — |
| 9 | succeeded | -1.3603232863 | 5.39214 | 1 | — |
| 10 | succeeded | -1.4502702769 | 6.04842 | 1 | — |
| 11 | succeeded | -1.5801708626 | 5.00378 | 1 | — |
| 12 | succeeded | -1.6102061170 | 4.9937 | 1 | — |
| 13 | succeeded | -1.6008004783 | 5.00581 | 1 | — |
| 14 | succeeded | -1.5790557341 | 5.12767 | 1 | — |
| 15 | succeeded | -1.6191828808 | 4.94294 | 1 | — |
| 16 | succeeded | -1.6114691166 | 5.81456 | 1 | — |
| 17 | succeeded | -1.6094081582 | 5.21296 | 1 | — |
| 18 | succeeded | -1.5969233081 | 5.33431 | 1 | — |
| 19 | succeeded | -1.6283324096 | 5.49109 | 1 | — |
| 20 | succeeded | -1.6176118571 | 5.67057 | 1 | — |