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

For SiH3+ (Silyl cation)

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 cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.003454 -0.005567 -0.011905 -0.003625 -0.009634 -0.010446 -0.011555 -0.123305 -0.123996 -0.017949 -0.162689 -0.032765 -0.006684 -0.057217 -0.046770 -0.008426 -0.061319 -0.049839 -0.107041 -0.317299
MP3=FULL         -0.009534   -0.012473       -0.162569 -0.032860 -0.006473 -0.057348           -0.320199
MP4=FULL   -0.005420     -0.009712       -0.124650   -0.164318   -0.006616 -0.058661   -0.008383 -0.062806     -0.322230
B2PLYP=FULL -0.001133 -0.001772 -0.003745 -0.001150 -0.003017 -0.003258 -0.003600 -0.036130 -0.036340 -0.005558 -0.047820 -0.009898 -0.002108 -0.017294   -0.002637 -0.018474     -0.091691
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.009716           -0.164298   -0.006601 -0.058593   -0.008359 -0.062730     -0.322172
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.009705   -0.011671       -0.164204   -0.006586 -0.058477 -0.048248 -0.008337 -0.062614      
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.009482         -0.017681 -0.162658 -0.032953 -0.006406 -0.057503 -0.047297 -0.008122 -0.061640 -0.050282   -0.319437
CCSD(T)=FULL         3.267203           -0.164271 -0.033580 -0.006600 -0.058562 -0.048313 -0.008357 -0.062699 -0.051344   -0.322147
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ