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

For BrF+ (bromine fluoride cation)

Energies in Hartree
Methods with standard basis sets
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) cc-pVDZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.005258 -0.012035 -0.012070 -0.028916 -0.028916 -0.030260 -0.410676 -0.410676 -0.086839 -0.010031
MP3=FULL       -0.027625   -0.049212        
3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) cc-pVDZ