Method
- Mapper
- PT
- Ansatz
- UCC
- Optimizer
- COBYLA
- Maximum iterations
- 30
- Best energy (Ha)
- -1.86524
H2
H2 VQE accuracy-cost benchmark · hardware · ibm_kingston
Final energy-1.7646094131hartree
Shots64
Runtime executionsession
Resilience0
MappingPT
Active space2e,2o
Execution
- Mode
- hardware
- Provider
- IBM Quantum
- Compute resource
- ibm_kingston
- Resource type
- ibm quantum hardware
- Processor family
- Heron r2
- Processor model
- —
- Processor revision
- —
- Qubits
- —
- Connectivity
- —
- Runtime execution
- session
- Shots
- 64
- Precision
- 0.125
- Resilience
- 0
- Submitted
- 2026-01-15T10:57:39+01:00
- Wall time (s)
- 138
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
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 | -1.7883705349 | 9.31907 | 1 | — |
| 2 | succeeded | -0.4328440497 | 6.85763 | 1 | — |
| 3 | succeeded | -0.8817378836 | 6.64769 | 1 | — |
| 4 | succeeded | -1.5114238990 | 7.18522 | 1 | — |
| 5 | succeeded | -1.5113543899 | 6.77554 | 1 | — |
| 6 | succeeded | -1.6956502460 | 6.78379 | 1 | — |
| 7 | succeeded | -1.7951346022 | 6.98241 | 1 | — |
| 8 | succeeded | -1.6617256460 | 6.36027 | 1 | — |
| 9 | succeeded | -1.7646094131 | 6.70359 | 1 | — |
| 10 | succeeded | -1.7182666459 | 7.19813 | 1 | — |
| 11 | succeeded | -1.8030433912 | 6.94705 | 1 | — |
| 12 | succeeded | -1.7680088240 | 6.21935 | 1 | — |
| 13 | succeeded | -1.7781723022 | 7.36115 | 1 | — |
| 14 | succeeded | -1.6447633460 | 6.9413 | 1 | — |
| 15 | succeeded | -1.6651250569 | 6.60589 | 1 | — |
| 16 | succeeded | -1.8007887022 | 6.526 | 1 | — |
| 17 | succeeded | -1.8652384912 | 6.9105 | 1 | — |
| 18 | succeeded | -1.7725182022 | 6.80458 | 1 | — |
| 19 | succeeded | -1.6922508350 | 7.26341 | 1 | — |
| 20 | succeeded | -1.7646094131 | 6.07844 | 1 | — |