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

For NH3BF3 (Amminetrifluoroboron)

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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000825 -0.008819 -0.008819 -0.005862 -0.016391 -0.016936 -0.018201 -0.093287 -0.093757 -0.035481 -0.084713 -0.011474 -0.069101 -0.013852 -0.080745
MP3=FULL         -0.015715   -0.017541       -0.087226 -0.010664 -0.069537    
MP4=FULL   -0.008277     -0.015956       -0.096105     -0.010721 -0.069829 -0.013151 -0.082370
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000252 -0.002588 -0.002588 -0.001727 -0.004820 -0.004976 -0.005339 -0.026364 -0.026503 -0.010246 -0.023966 -0.003352 -0.019864 -0.004059 -0.023160
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.015871             -0.010659 -0.069772 -0.013073 -0.082312
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.015685         -0.035337 -0.087195 -0.010538 -0.069223 -0.012929 -0.081726
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.015868           -0.087580 -0.010656 -0.069782 -0.013070  
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ