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

For HNC+ (hydrogen isocyanide 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 -0.000482 -0.003181 -0.003181 -0.002241 -0.008087 -0.008343 -0.008672 -0.036756 -0.036967 -0.015483 -0.043984 -0.033786 -0.004313 -0.027883 -0.056347 -0.005031 -0.032623 -0.057357 -0.005170 -0.034305
MP3=FULL         -0.007913   -0.008511       -0.045667 -0.035273 -0.004070 -0.028501         -0.004927 -0.035412
MP4=FULL   -0.003077     -0.007943       -0.038509   -0.046031   -0.004072 -0.028643   -0.004783 -0.033759   -0.004927 -0.035597
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000155 -0.000961 -0.000961 -0.000679 -0.002353 -0.002423 -0.002519 -0.010464 -0.010525 -0.004372 -0.012533 -0.009616 -0.001264 -0.007970   -0.001468 -0.009304   -0.001510 -0.009779
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.007817           -0.045707   -0.004009 -0.028174   -0.004691 -0.033257   -0.004840 -0.035096
QCISD(TQ)=FULL         -0.007803   -0.008387       -0.045660   -0.003997 -0.028130 -0.060804 -0.004675 -0.033208 -0.059804 -0.004824 -0.035047
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.007700         -0.015050 -0.045193 -0.035109 -0.003926 -0.027876 -0.058064 -0.004599 -0.032937 -0.059093 -0.004743  
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.007822           -0.045697 -0.035363 -0.004010 -0.028195 -0.058726 -0.004694 -0.033279 -0.059758 -0.004842 -0.035117
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