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

For CF3Cl (Methane, chlorotrifluoro-)

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-pCVTZ Sadlej_pVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000538 -0.011624 -0.019104 -0.007271 -0.022382 -0.022382 -0.024371 -0.124509 -0.124509 -0.045901 -0.188885 -0.095431 -0.014897 -0.087272 -0.184289 -0.017990 -0.097697 -0.187831 -0.158415 -0.550010 -0.100881 -0.018882 -0.102680
MP3=FULL         -0.020803   -0.049730                         -0.553045 -0.102337    
MP4=FULL                                       -0.556182 -0.103258    
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000160 -0.003445 -0.005682 -0.002154 -0.006613 -0.006613 -0.007187 -0.035389 -0.035389 -0.013406 -0.054116 -0.027223 -0.004399 -0.025367   -0.005312 -0.028299     -0.155644 -0.028650 -0.005573 -0.029706
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.021031           -0.189301   -0.013504 -0.085983   -0.016550 -0.096946     -0.555574 -0.103103 -0.017413 -0.102169
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.020673         -0.043053 -0.187434 -0.095801 -0.013223 -0.084828 -0.184205 -0.016211 -0.095780     -0.551810 -0.102357 -0.017064 -0.100966
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.021028           -0.189280 -0.096582 -0.013500 -0.085979 -0.186313 -0.016541 -0.096945 -0.189920   -0.555560 -0.103080 -0.017405 -0.102167
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-pCVTZ Sadlej_pVTZ daug-cc-pVDZ daug-cc-pVTZ