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

For GeH2- (germylene anion)

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 -0.001024 -0.003380 -0.009863 -0.012149 -0.030281 -0.031441 -0.031994 -0.394933 -0.396260 -0.092871 -0.138860 -0.009216 -0.060669 -0.080792 -0.011253 -0.067120 -0.086870
MP3=FULL         -0.028881   -0.056509                    
MP4=FULL   -0.003286     -0.030902       -0.380331     -0.009135 -0.059876   -0.011185 -0.065963  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.029466           -0.120103 -0.008309 -0.053290 -0.069719 -0.010139 -0.058988 -0.074709
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.030614           -0.122311 -0.008833 -0.055639 -0.072148 -0.010761 -0.061362 -0.077177
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