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

For CHF2+ (difluoromethyl cation)

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 daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000437 -0.005305 -0.005305 -0.003357 -0.009491 -0.009648 -0.010490 -0.055883 -0.056066 -0.017606 -0.068746 -0.050752 -0.006570 -0.040620 -0.090017 -0.007839 -0.045837 -0.091536 -0.008183 -0.048391
MP3=FULL         -0.009080   -0.010079       -0.070469 -0.052163 -0.006095 -0.040783         -0.007712 -0.049132
MP4=FULL   -0.004967     -0.009187       -0.057322   -0.070740   -0.006121 -0.040865   -0.007398 -0.046434   -0.007730 -0.049174
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000131 -0.001554 -0.001554 -0.000983 -0.002779 -0.002823 -0.003064 -0.015764 -0.015818 -0.005083 -0.019476 -0.014335 -0.001912 -0.011656   -0.002285 -0.013127   -0.002384 -0.013846
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.009119           -0.070712   -0.006075 -0.040848   -0.007345 -0.046427   -0.007680 -0.049169
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.009027         -0.017201 -0.070188 -0.052108 -0.006006 -0.040532 -0.092040 -0.007264 -0.046119   -0.007597 -0.048858
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.009122           -0.070708 -0.052345 -0.006076 -0.040858 -0.092764 -0.007346 -0.046442 -0.094344 -0.007681 -0.049185
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 daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ