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

For SiH3- (Silyl anion)

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) cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.002803 -0.005618 -0.012280 -0.003632 -0.009979 -0.010754 -0.011816 -0.123800 -0.124431 -0.018984 -0.006792 -0.057872 -0.046295 -0.062562
MP3=FULL         -0.009694   -0.023085              
Coupled Cluster CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.009818                  
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVTZ