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

For B4H10 (Tetraborane(10))

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) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.003213 -0.005459 -0.005459 -0.005757 -0.020439 -0.021986 -0.022264 -0.071694 -0.072676 -0.033978 -0.065265 -0.009585 -0.067055 -0.107039 -0.012425 -0.075755 -0.110810
MP3=FULL         -0.020706   -0.022531       -0.069628 -0.009161 -0.070634        
MP4=FULL   -0.005291     -0.020911       -0.077592     -0.009184 -0.071330   -0.012015 -0.080950  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000997 -0.001676 -0.001676 -0.001760 -0.006123 -0.006572 -0.006657 -0.020787 -0.021092 -0.009942 -0.018930 -0.002915 -0.019596   -0.003768 -0.022118  
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.020865             -0.009125 -0.071219   -0.011944 -0.080838  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.020605         -0.034370 -0.069781 -0.008965 -0.070613   -0.011755 -0.080136  
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.020868           -0.070223 -0.009125 -0.071217   -0.011943 -0.080831  
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ