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

For NOH (Hydroxyimidogen)

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 -0.000159 -0.003408 -0.003408 -0.002012 -0.005261 -0.005393 -0.005888 -0.036887 -0.036995 -0.014007 -0.033886 -0.004005 -0.024820 -0.058079 -0.004496 -0.028200 -0.058890
MP3=FULL         -0.004916   -0.005545       -0.034924 -0.003692 -0.024835        
MP4=FULL   -0.003232     -0.004915       -0.037820     -0.003663 -0.024838   -0.004141 -0.028385  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000048 -0.001001 -0.001001 -0.000590 -0.001538 -0.001575 -0.001718 -0.010414 -0.010446 -0.004025 -0.009583 -0.001169 -0.007150   -0.001313 -0.008097  
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.004877             -0.003636 -0.024745   -0.004108 -0.028288  
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.004874   -0.005490         -0.003632 -0.024747 -0.059851 -0.004102 -0.028299 -0.061758
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.004823         -0.013885 -0.034786 -0.003592 -0.024532 -0.059348 -0.004058 -0.028101 -0.060177
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.004880           -0.034953 -0.003637 -0.024756 -0.059854 -0.004110 -0.028307 -0.060689
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