This tech will be extended in the r3 chip to support 10,000 operations on 520 programmable qubits and 2,034 physical quantum components. IBM has already demonstrated two key technologies needed. IBM announced plans to develop the Nighthawk r3 quantum processor with 520 programmable qubits, capable of performing up to 10,000 quantum operations. IBM's next quantum chip will carry 520 programmable qubits built from 2,034 physical components and is designed to execute 10,000.