Method
- Mapper
- PT
- Ansatz
- UCC
- Optimizer
- COBYLA
- Maximum iterations
- 25
- Best energy (Ha)
- -1.86398
H2
H2 VQE accuracy-cost benchmark · hardware · ibm_aachen
Final energy-1.8462131934hartree
Shots1024
Runtime executionsingle-job
Resilience1
MappingPT
Active space2e,2o
Execution
- Mode
- hardware
- Provider
- IBM Quantum
- Compute resource
- ibm_aachen
- Resource type
- ibm quantum hardware
- Processor family
- Heron r2
- Processor model
- —
- Processor revision
- —
- Qubits
- —
- Connectivity
- —
- Runtime execution
- single-job
- Shots
- 1024
- Precision
- 0.03125
- Resilience
- 1
- Submitted
- 2025-11-20T17:40:06+01:00
- Wall time (s)
- 299
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
17 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 | -1.8639781586 | 18.0097 | 12 | — |
| 2 | succeeded | -0.5292802372 | 17.0646 | 12 | — |
| 3 | succeeded | -0.9039435641 | 19.2926 | 12 | — |
| 4 | succeeded | -1.6868629605 | 17.4984 | 12 | — |
| 5 | succeeded | -1.6765116596 | 17.1996 | 12 | — |
| 6 | succeeded | -1.8137651294 | 17.3657 | 12 | — |
| 7 | succeeded | -1.7999296941 | 18.3238 | 12 | — |
| 8 | succeeded | -1.8321657695 | 17.1247 | 12 | — |
| 9 | succeeded | -1.8187651548 | 17.7273 | 12 | — |
| 10 | succeeded | -1.8456611828 | 17.6735 | 12 | — |
| 11 | succeeded | -1.8275324721 | 16.5506 | 12 | — |
| 12 | succeeded | -1.8217921969 | 17.3973 | 12 | — |
| 13 | succeeded | -1.8376650376 | 16.9923 | 12 | — |
| 14 | succeeded | -1.8326204220 | 18.1737 | 13 | — |
| 15 | succeeded | -1.8330235779 | 17.0159 | 12 | — |
| 16 | succeeded | -1.8413985561 | 16.8989 | 12 | — |
| 17 | succeeded | -1.8462131934 | 17.3194 | 12 | — |