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

For NSe (Nitrogen monoselenide)

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
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000254 -0.005268 -0.011914 -0.013000 -0.036122 -0.036122 -0.037344 -0.396683 -0.396683 -0.107266 -0.444557 -0.085890 -0.011247 -0.060005 -0.111150 -0.013529 -0.066150 -0.113312
MP3=FULL         -0.033602   -0.034796       -0.395809 -0.074176 -0.009907 -0.052917        
MP4=FULL   -0.005073     -0.035396       -0.377928   -0.423122   -0.010782 -0.058497   -0.013050 -0.064346  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000080 -0.001588 -0.003653 -0.003883 -0.011320 -0.011320 -0.011682 -0.117231 -0.117231 -0.033467 -0.131457 -0.025477 -0.003492 -0.018123   -0.004197 -0.019942  
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.034765           -0.414469   -0.010423 -0.056294   -0.012617 -0.061974  
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.034502   -0.035724       -0.415916   -0.010247 -0.055323 -0.107889 -0.012402 -0.064326  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.033832         -0.099415 -0.408870 -0.077165 -0.009942 -0.054367 -0.102298 -0.012053 -0.060045 -0.104269
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.034761           -0.414250   -0.010429   -0.104791 -0.012618 -0.061919 -0.106749
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