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

For CH2CO (Ketene)

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 -0.000921 -0.005020 -0.005020 -0.003631 -0.012589 -0.012947 -0.013400 -0.055948 -0.056229 -0.022880 -0.067182 -0.051034 -0.007074 -0.043484 -0.085670 -0.008212 -0.050618   -0.008551 -0.052583
MP3=FULL         -0.012314   -0.013145       -0.069586 -0.053098 -0.006627 -0.044506         -0.008103 -0.054365
MP4=FULL   -0.004784     -0.012355       -0.058316   -0.070117   -0.006606 -0.044612   -0.007741 -0.052287   -0.008075 -0.054412
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000278 -0.001494 -0.001494 -0.001080 -0.003724 -0.003827 -0.003961 -0.015955 -0.016040 -0.006673 -0.019272 -0.014562 -0.002100 -0.012625   -0.002439 -0.014651   -0.002537 -0.015207
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.012328           -0.070034   -0.006574 -0.044617   -0.007708 -0.052322   -0.008040 -0.054450
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.012199         -0.022836 -0.069373 -0.053032 -0.006486 -0.044254 -0.088659 -0.007608 -0.051972   -0.007936 -0.054089
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.012334           -0.070021 -0.053342 -0.006577 -0.044626 -0.089506 -0.007710 -0.052333 -0.091394 -0.008043 -0.054461
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