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

For Cl2+ (chlorine diatomic 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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000269 -0.008953 -0.023722 -0.005545 -0.019946 -0.019946 -0.021193 -0.098455 -0.098455 -0.039895 -0.190493 -0.054538 -0.011969 -0.067305 -0.125390 -0.013931 -0.070890 -0.127000 -0.209161 -0.212561 -0.428976 -0.675455 -0.014577 -0.072439
MP3=FULL         -0.018304   -0.023106       -0.185271 -0.052510 -0.010491 -0.063885         -0.203348 -0.206804 -0.427158 -0.671587 -0.012936 -0.069003
MP4=FULL   -0.008223     -0.018590       -0.098233   -0.187649   -0.010776 -0.065262   -0.012710 -0.068881   -0.205822 -0.209324 -0.428075 -0.675558 -0.013333 -0.070444
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000084 -0.002706 -0.007136 -0.001668 -0.005990 -0.005990 -0.006362 -0.028384 -0.028384 -0.011922 -0.055333 -0.016003 -0.003631 -0.020027   -0.004218 -0.021050   -0.060999 -0.061965 -0.122010 -0.192162 -0.004411 -0.021492
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.018514           -0.187141   -0.010719 -0.065020   -0.012636 -0.068625   -0.205293 -0.208785 -0.427849 -0.674660 -0.013257 -0.070185
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.018439   -0.019654       -0.186640   -0.010652 -0.064752 -0.122864 -0.012545 -0.068339 -0.124177         -0.013164 -0.069225
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.018027         -0.035567 -0.184668 -0.052203 -0.010323 -0.063502 -0.120835 -0.012162 -0.067076 -0.122428 -0.202701 -0.206145 -0.425819 -0.669470 -0.012769 -0.068623
CCSD(T)=FULL         10.022489           -0.187103 -0.053199 -0.010716 -0.064997 -0.123242 -0.012626 -0.068600 -0.124857 -0.205258 -0.208748 -0.427838 -0.674625 -0.013248 -0.070160
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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ