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

For SNO (Nitrogen oxide sulfide)

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(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000586 -0.008799 -0.016681 -0.005365 -0.017024 -0.017024 -0.018278 -0.157903 -0.157903 -0.037766 -0.212122 -0.062699 -0.011090 -0.061036 -0.117844 -0.013086 -0.067572 -0.119627 -0.058866 -0.126607 -0.284379 -0.432761 -0.014059 -0.070423
MP3=FULL         -0.015851   -0.017079       -0.210190 -0.062790 -0.010023 -0.059927         -0.056345 -0.124690 -0.286872 -0.434770 -0.012919 -0.069804
MP4=FULL   -0.008289     -0.016039       -0.158197   -0.212068   -0.010163 -0.060585   -0.012131 -0.098739   -0.056752 -0.125954 -0.287642 -0.437781 -0.013088  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000239 -0.002662 -0.005041 -0.001621 -0.005105 -0.005105 -0.005479 -0.045324 -0.045324 -0.011179 -0.061212 -0.018133 -0.003345 -0.018069   -0.003942 -0.019943   -0.017297 -0.037112 -0.080889 -0.123278 -0.004234 -0.020761
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.015901           -0.214083   -0.007192     -0.011996 -0.067252     -0.125659 -0.287293 -0.436883 -0.012940 -0.069996
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.015608         -0.035667 -0.209504 -0.062562 -0.009814 -0.059502 -0.117583 -0.011729 -0.066323 -0.119361 -0.055951 -0.124150 -0.285945 -0.433332 -0.012664 -0.069305
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.015916           -0.211540 -0.063319 -0.010069 -0.064068 -0.119360 -0.012011 -0.067265 -0.121147 -0.058596 -0.125655 -0.287288 -0.436825 -0.012958 -0.070228
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(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ