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

For N(SiH3)3 (trisilylamine)

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 -0.011040 -0.019830 -0.040304 -0.013647 -0.037208 -0.040106 -0.043156 -0.390152 -0.392289 -0.076955 -0.514963 -0.118254 -0.027174 -0.197277 -0.176804 -0.035958 -0.217992 -0.194352 -0.037418 -0.226652
MP3=FULL         -0.036436   -0.042410       -0.514274 -0.118803 -0.026130 -0.197405            
MP4=FULL   -0.019170     -0.037184       -0.394661       -0.026667     -0.035606 -0.222799      
B2PLYP=FULL -0.003615 -0.006260 -0.012612 -0.004292 -0.011553 -0.012405 -0.013345 -0.114157 -0.114805 -0.023552 -0.151165 -0.035418 -0.008476 -0.059291   -0.011166 -0.065252   -0.011616 -0.067765
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.037104               -0.026570 -0.201305   -0.035487        
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.036233         -0.075949 -0.514730 -0.119050 -0.025854 -0.197876   -0.034584        
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.037111           -0.519943 -0.121131 -0.026576 -0.201230   -0.035488        
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