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

For CO+ (carbon monoxide 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 cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ cc-pCVQZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000345 -0.003182 -0.003182 -0.002087 -0.007035 -0.007035 -0.007483 -0.036376 -0.036376 -0.013211 -0.043490 -0.033391 -0.003901 -0.024898 -0.056036 -0.004605 -0.029537 -0.056841 -0.024898 -0.070961 -0.098878 -0.109206 -0.004843 -0.031314
MP3=FULL         -0.006834   -0.007286       -0.045006 -0.034712 -0.003648 -0.025216           -0.074378 -0.102322 -0.112406 -0.004592 -0.032156
MP4=FULL   -0.003065     -0.006899       -0.037690   -0.045313   -0.003663 -0.025322   -0.004367 -0.030291     -0.074646   -0.113303 -0.004606 -0.032237
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000117 -0.000956 -0.000956 -0.000630 -0.002038 -0.002038 -0.002167 -0.010308 -0.010308 -0.003728 -0.012334 -0.009462 -0.001139 -0.007110   -0.001337 -0.008375     -0.019931 -0.027855 -0.030734 -0.001407 -0.008878
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.006733           -0.044956   -0.003599 -0.024874   -0.004270 -0.029681     -0.074550   -0.112788 -0.004507 -0.031626
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.006721   -0.007169       -0.044940   -0.003587 -0.024870 -0.058053 -0.004253 -0.029680 -0.058896         -0.004489 -0.031622
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.006655         -0.012767 -0.044515 -0.034537 -0.003536 -0.024652 -0.057487 -0.004201 -0.029511 -0.058323   -0.074187 -0.101797 -0.111787 -0.004433 -0.031445
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.006751           -0.044972 -0.034757 -0.003604 -0.024932 -0.058097 -0.004277 -0.029770 -0.058940   -0.074535   -0.112765 -0.004514 -0.031713
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(T+d)Z cc-pCVDZ cc-pCVTZ cc-pCVQZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ