Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) and D-Wave Quantum (NASDAQ: QBTS) are two of the industry's most popular pure-play picks on Wall Street.

The technology is different Although Rigetti Computing and D-Wave Quantum are both quantum computing stocks, they're primarily pursuing the market in different ways.

It all comes down to risk tolerance Investing in either of these quantum computing stocks requires considerable risk tolerance.

Rigetti Computing is growing its revenue at a faster rate than D-Wave Quantum, but it doesn't publicize a large backlog.

Rigetti Computing vs. D-Wave Quantum: Which Quantum Computing Stock Is the Better Buy?