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

For B+ (Boron atom 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) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000626 -0.001346 -0.001346 -0.001379 -0.003450 -0.003450 -0.003544 -0.016367 -0.016367 -0.002683 -0.016769 -0.016769 -0.014550 -0.001043 -0.006769 -0.020578 -0.001098 -0.007192 -0.020633
MP3=FULL         -0.003429   -0.003520                        
MP4=FULL   -0.001104 -0.001104 -0.001125 -0.003332 -0.003332 -0.003421 -0.017163 -0.017163 -0.002449 -0.017579 -0.017579 -0.015509 -0.000835 -0.006656 -0.021660 -0.000885 -0.007126 -0.021718
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL   -0.000966 -0.000966 -0.000985 -0.003141 -0.003141 -0.003221 -0.016694 -0.016694 -0.002266 -0.017062 -0.017062 -0.015155 -0.000721 -0.006291 -0.021020 -0.000765 -0.006745 -0.021077
CCSD(T)=FULL   -0.000997 -0.000997 -0.001011 -0.003276 -0.003276 -0.003362 -0.016965 -0.016965 -0.002394 -0.017464 -0.017464 -0.015393 -0.000754 -0.006556 -0.021530 -0.000803 -0.007016 -0.021589
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) 6-311+G(3df,2pd) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ