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

For FNS (Thionitrosyl fluoride)

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 cc-pV(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000722 -0.008840 -0.016665 -0.005365 -0.016352 -0.016352 -0.017747 -0.157704 -0.157704 -0.034709 -0.062478 -0.010922 -0.059778 -0.118614 -0.012802 -0.065199 -0.120121 -0.058611 -0.125297 -0.284901 -0.434899
MP3=FULL         -0.015162   -0.016533       -0.062426 -0.009839 -0.058364         -0.056127 -0.123117 -0.287181 -0.436704
MP4=FULL   -0.008218     -0.015355       -0.157750     -0.009973 -0.059077   -0.011831 -0.064597   -0.056576 -0.124490 -0.287915 -0.439605
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000227 -0.002658 -0.005024 -0.001608 -0.004897 -0.004897 -0.005308 -0.045211 -0.045211 -0.010302 -0.018021 -0.003286 -0.017621   -0.003851 -0.019166   -0.017232 -0.036669 -0.080991 -0.123801
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.015217             -0.009880 -0.058851   -0.011735 -0.064447   -0.056372 -0.124085 -0.287612 -0.438795
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.014882         -0.032494 -0.062069 -0.009602 -0.057818 -0.117917 -0.011434 -0.063469 -0.119466 -0.055678 -0.122450 -0.286108 -0.435095
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.015227           -0.062861 -0.009884 -0.058871 -0.119766 -0.011740 -0.064484 -0.121297 -0.056370 -0.124089 -0.287606 -0.438753
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 cc-pV(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ