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

For GaCl+ (Gallium monochloride 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) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.001757 -0.007499 -0.021344 -0.015240 -0.033615 -0.033615 -0.034885 -0.454878 -0.454878 -0.096747 -0.168459 -0.013633 -0.082409 -0.139536 -0.016152 -0.086239 -0.143557
MP3=FULL         -0.032927   -0.034140       -0.134731 -0.011960 -0.071595        
MP4=FULL   -0.007144     -0.034897       -0.443293     -0.013141 -0.082054   -0.015677 -0.085828  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000860 -0.002328 -0.006649 -0.005027 -0.011470 -0.011470 -0.011897 -0.139134 -0.139134 -0.032396 -0.050999 -0.004346 -0.025195   -0.005125 -0.026354  
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.035115             -0.012909 -0.077875   -0.015365 -0.081423  
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.034891                   -0.015064    
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.033891         -0.092744 -0.146968 -0.012251 -0.074845 -0.126450 -0.014587 -0.078304 -0.129830
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.035069           -0.149583 -0.012879 -0.077621 -0.130061 -0.015325 -0.081161 -0.133475
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