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Energy differences between frozen core and all electrons correlated.
MP2, MP3, MP4, B2PLYP, CCSD, and CCSD(T)

For BH (Boron monohydride)

Energies in Hartree
Methods with standard basis sets
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pCVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000490 -0.001190 -0.001190 -0.001205 -0.003875 -0.003983 -0.004084 -0.016579 -0.016614 -0.003491 -0.015019 -0.001245 -0.009136 -0.022450 -0.001438 -0.011056 -0.022867  
MP3=FULL         -0.003922   -0.008660       -0.016103 -0.001160 -0.009393          
MP4=FULL   -0.001087     -0.003894       -0.017653     -0.001107 -0.009379   -0.001304 -0.011496    
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000152 -0.000366 -0.000366 -0.000369 -0.001168 -0.001199 -0.001229 -0.004790 -0.004804 -0.001050 -0.004340 -0.000381 -0.002708   -0.000439 -0.003252    
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.003876   -0.004086         -0.001076 -0.009343   -0.001274 -0.011457    
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.003887   -0.004097         -0.001077 -0.009358 -0.023920 -0.001276 -0.011473 -0.024360  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.003758         -0.003270 -0.015934 -0.001026 -0.009111 -0.023489 -0.001215 -0.011215 -0.023926 -0.045618
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.003879           -0.016123 -0.001077 -0.009345 -0.023897 -0.001275 -0.011459 -0.024337  
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pCVTZ