Method
- Mapper
- PT
- Ansatz
- UCC
- Optimizer
- COBYLA
- Maximum iterations
- 30
- Best energy (Ha)
- -1.91047
H2
H2 VQE accuracy-cost benchmark · hardware · ibm_brussels
Final energy-1.8742920021hartree
Shots64
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
- 64
- Precision
- 0.125
- Resilience
- 0
- Submitted
- 2026-02-12T21:10:49+01:00
- Wall time (s)
- 109
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
21 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 | -1.7872258131 | 5.19226 | 1 | — |
| 2 | succeeded | -0.5538000840 | 5.45792 | 1 | — |
| 3 | succeeded | -0.8625208946 | 5.96815 | 1 | — |
| 4 | succeeded | -1.4865528100 | 5.12782 | 1 | — |
| 5 | succeeded | -1.6504174460 | 4.92286 | 1 | — |
| 6 | succeeded | -1.8075875240 | 5.31714 | 1 | — |
| 7 | succeeded | -1.8358580240 | 4.94572 | 1 | — |
| 8 | succeeded | -1.6843768006 | 4.90936 | 1 | — |
| 9 | succeeded | -1.7069932005 | 5.14144 | 1 | — |
| 10 | succeeded | -1.8494209130 | 4.90282 | 1 | — |
| 11 | succeeded | -1.9104712911 | 4.67335 | 1 | — |
| 12 | succeeded | -1.8629838021 | 5.00102 | 1 | — |
| 13 | succeeded | -1.8245498240 | 5.16453 | 1 | — |
| 14 | succeeded | -1.8392574349 | 5.24108 | 1 | — |
| 15 | succeeded | -1.8279492349 | 4.94167 | 1 | — |
| 16 | succeeded | -1.8075875240 | 5.17279 | 1 | — |
| 17 | succeeded | -1.7160119569 | 5.1609 | 1 | — |
| 18 | succeeded | -1.8358580240 | 4.97406 | 1 | — |
| 19 | succeeded | -1.8856002021 | 4.77223 | 1 | — |
| 20 | succeeded | -1.7623547240 | 5.3919 | 1 | — |
| 21 | succeeded | -1.8742920021 | 5.00204 | 1 | — |