D-Wave Leap
Advantage2 annealer plus hybrid solvers aimed at optimisation workloads.
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D-Wave Leap vs Azure Quantum
D-Wave Leap (D-Wave) and Azure Quantum (Microsoft) both sit in Quantum. Azure Quantum is the cheaper entry point at Free tier/options available. Pay-as-you-go billing varies by quantum hardware provider.. D-Wave Leap shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (8 vs 5). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | D-Wave Leap D-Wave | Azure Quantum Microsoft |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Quantum | Quantum |
| Version | Advantage2 | GA |
| Entry cost | Free tier · from $2,000/unit | Free tier/options available. Pay-as-you-go billing varies by quantum hardware provider. |
| Pricing tiers | Free Trial free | Azure Free Account / Free Tier free |
| Model stack | Advantage · Advantage2 · hybrid solvers | Majorana 1 · Q# · Quantinuum / IonQ / Pasqal |
| Context window | — | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 8 | 5 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | 4,400+ qubit annealer, hybrid nonlinear solver, real-time access, Real-time quantum access, Quantum-classical hybrid solvers, SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, 99.9% uptime and availability, Codespaces and devcontainers support | Quantinuum + IonQ + Pasqal backends, resource estimator, Q# and Python, Q# programming language, Quantum Development Kit (QDK), Resource Estimator, Copilot for coding, Hybrid quantum computing |
Azure Quantum
Hardware from Quantinuum, IonQ and Pasqal with the Q# and resource estimator toolchain.
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