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

For GeS (Germanium monosulfide)

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 -0.001571 -0.008804 -0.023530 -0.015948 -0.041725 -0.041725 -0.043189 -0.514899 -0.514899 -0.115908 -0.167653 -0.015621 -0.095118 -0.135100 -0.018148 -0.101798 -0.138495
MP3=FULL         -0.039455   -0.040879       -0.138185 -0.013676 -0.083182        
MP4=FULL   -0.008415     -0.041965       -0.498829     -0.014882 -0.093609   -0.017431 -0.099993  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000756 -0.002715 -0.007297 -0.004939 -0.013676 -0.013676 -0.014120 -0.154259 -0.154259 -0.037552 -0.050348 -0.004936 -0.029044   -0.005715 -0.030992  
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.041533             -0.014587 -0.089672   -0.017060 -0.095821  
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.041223                 -0.130553 -0.016786 -0.098417  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.039975         -0.107862 -0.147571 -0.013824 -0.086317 -0.123253 -0.016173 -0.092485 -0.126175
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.041502           -0.150512 -0.014581 -0.089496 -0.126873 -0.017043 -0.095651 -0.129814
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