IonQ Forte
Forte and Forte Enterprise systems available through Braket, Azure and IonQ Cloud.
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IonQ Forte vs D-Wave Leap
IonQ Forte (IonQ) and D-Wave Leap (D-Wave) both sit in Quantum. IonQ Forte is the cheaper entry point at Free cloud account available for managing keys, simulator access, and tracking jobs; contact IonQ for hardware pricing.. D-Wave Leap shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (6 vs 4). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | IonQ Forte IonQ | D-Wave Leap D-Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Quantum | Quantum |
| Version | Forte | Advantage2 |
| Entry cost | Free cloud account available for managing keys, simulator access, and tracking jobs; contact IonQ for hardware pricing. | Free tier · from $2,000/unit |
| Pricing tiers | Free Cloud Account free | Free Trial free |
| Model stack | Forte · Forte QPU · IonQ Forte · IonQ Forte QPU | Advantage · Advantage2 · hybrid solvers |
| Context window | — | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 4 | 6 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | 36 algorithmic qubits, cloud + on-prem systems, native gate access, Trapped ion quantum computing, IonQ Quantum Cloud access, Forte noise model simulator, Qiskit integration, Cirq integration | 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 |
D-Wave Leap
Advantage2 annealer plus hybrid solvers aimed at optimisation workloads.
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