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

For ClO+ (chlorine monoxide cation)

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) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000160 -0.006081 -0.013638 -0.003657 -0.012965 -0.012965 -0.013886 -0.067684 -0.067684 -0.028173 -0.117971 -0.044208 -0.008155 -0.045795 -0.092357 -0.009723 -0.049204 -0.093681 -0.116674 -0.010457 -0.050950
MP3=FULL         -0.011927   -0.016293                            
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000061 -0.001842 -0.004088 -0.001110 -0.003841 -0.003841 -0.004115 -0.019392 -0.019392 -0.008272 -0.034047 -0.012784 -0.002432 -0.013459   -0.002882 -0.014410     -0.003092 -0.014899
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.011949           -0.116846   -0.007282 -0.044462   -0.008747 -0.047866     -0.009420 -0.049620
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.011709         -0.025779 -0.115388 -0.043459 -0.007090 -0.043603 -0.090550 -0.008534 -0.046992 -0.091838   -0.009202 -0.048741
CCSD(T)=FULL         6.078114           -0.116806 -0.044029 -0.007295 -0.044460 -0.092020 -0.008767 -0.047872 -0.093318   -0.009445 -0.049630
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) 6-311+G(3df,2p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ cc-pV(T+d)Z daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ