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

For CHCl2CHF2 (1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane)

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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.001039 -0.015920 -0.030951 -0.010364 -0.034792 -0.035184 -0.037417 -0.173498 -0.173903 -0.070161 -0.122879 -0.021549 -0.124847 -0.026175 -0.140495
MP3=FULL         -0.032420   -0.034981       -0.122782 -0.019225 -0.121515    
MP4=FULL   -0.014819     -0.032969       -0.175702     -0.019628 -0.123412 -0.024214  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000314 -0.004771 -0.009262 -0.003102 -0.010337 -0.010449 -0.011104 -0.049626 -0.049744 -0.020617 -0.035390 -0.006435 -0.036552 -0.007806 -0.040966
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.032802             -0.019504 -0.123052 -0.024035  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.032185         -0.065213 -0.122621 -0.019011 -0.121100 -0.023433  
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.032795           -0.123916 -0.019494 -0.123023 -0.024015  
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 aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ