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

For GeC (Germanium monocarbide)

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 daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.001218 -0.005029 -0.011581 -0.014398 -0.035206 -0.035206 -0.036392 -0.412973 -0.412973 -0.101971 -0.463841 -0.155428 -0.010703 -0.070730 -0.102749 -0.012704 -0.077241 -0.106863 -0.013578 -0.081295
MP3=FULL         0.002461   -0.062398                          
B2PLYP=FULL -0.075752 -0.001595 -0.003704 -0.004625 -0.011818 -0.011818 -0.012170 -0.125095 -0.125095 -0.033509 -0.140444 -0.046574 -0.003423     -0.004052     -0.004354 -0.024802
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.035975           -0.430699   -0.010281 -0.066132     -0.071989   -0.013058 -0.075708
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.037999         -0.095935 -0.422909 -0.137203 -0.012621 -0.067931 -0.093061 -0.011505 -0.069242 -0.096440 -0.012306 -0.072967
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.036137           -0.430196 -0.138022 -0.010072 -0.066959 -0.094726 -0.010459   -0.101270 -0.013023 -0.075494
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 daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ