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

For SiF2 (Silicon difluoride)

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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.002694 -0.009942 -0.017145 -0.006400 -0.016640 -0.016640 -0.018657 -0.161924 -0.161924 -0.035369 -0.211949 -0.067575 -0.011159 -0.082305 -0.107261 -0.013513 -0.088591 -0.111215 -0.139809 -0.429117 -0.014395 -0.092178
MP3=FULL         -0.016008   -0.042439                       -0.140231 -0.433684    
MP4=FULL                                     -0.142220 -0.436302    
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000878 -0.003036 -0.005273 -0.001953 -0.005065 -0.005065 -0.005668 -0.046961 -0.046961 -0.010689 -0.061735 -0.019660 -0.003385 -0.024446   -0.004098 -0.026252   -0.041396 -0.123034 -0.004367 -0.027278
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.016155           -0.213664     -0.083094   -0.013018 -0.089543   -0.141854 -0.435840 -0.013920 -0.093197
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.015796         -0.034287 -0.211485 -0.067968 -0.010359 -0.081694 -0.108230 -0.012725 -0.088155 -0.112130 -0.139753 -0.432144 -0.013609 -0.091814
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.016161           -0.213642 -0.068812   -0.083086   -0.013027 -0.089540   -0.141808 -0.435828 -0.013930 -0.093197
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 aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ