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

For SSO (Disulfur monoxide)

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 daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.001255 -0.012458 -0.028266 -0.007519 -0.024868 -0.024868 -0.026543 -0.259696 -0.259696 -0.051181 -0.356065 -0.074570 -0.015811 -0.083848 -0.148938 -0.018561 -0.090563 -0.150813 -0.214411 -0.019574 -0.093693
MP3=FULL         -0.023146   -0.036894                            
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000400 -0.003811 -0.008571 -0.002285 -0.007505 -0.007505 -0.008008 -0.074733 -0.074733 -0.015336 -0.102991 -0.021826 -0.004807 -0.024972   -0.005637 -0.026900     -0.005940 -0.027797
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.023327           -0.353435   -0.014371 -0.082432   -0.017114 -0.089271     -0.018116 -0.092462
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.022780         -0.047413 -0.349771 -0.072813 -0.013939 -0.080709 -0.146377 -0.016612 -0.087560 -0.148269   -0.017597 -0.090732
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.023351           -0.353402 -0.074079 -0.014394 -0.082456 -0.149149 -0.017132 -0.089300 -0.151045   -0.018135 -0.092492
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 daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ