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

For ClF3 (Chlorine trifluoride)

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) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.001338 -0.010208 -0.017759 -0.006107 -0.017709 -0.017709 -0.019701 -0.106521 -0.106521 -0.037216 -0.079092 -0.012697 -0.073202 -0.015241 -0.080115 -0.063965 -0.143639 -0.150504 -0.501640 -0.502499
MP3=FULL         -0.016296   -0.018246       -0.078966 -0.011425 -0.071159     -0.061461 -0.140803 -0.147990 -0.503698  
MP4=FULL   -0.009199     -0.016356       -0.106691     -0.011450 -0.071660 -0.013909 -0.078636 -0.061684 -0.142004 -0.148989 -0.506562  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000069 -0.003009 -0.005271 -0.001794 -0.005209 -0.005209 -0.005786 -0.030222 -0.030222 -0.010912 -0.022516 -0.003737 -0.021272 -0.004481 -0.023277 -0.018652 -0.041646 -0.043569 -0.141981 -0.142236
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.016294             -0.011412 -0.071556 -0.013895 -0.078628 -0.061511 -0.141616 -0.148676 -0.505747  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.016045         -0.034612 -0.078565 -0.011183 -0.070552 -0.013673 -0.077700 -0.060876 -0.140036 -0.147148 -0.501989 -0.502705
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.016316           -0.079266 -0.011427 -0.071594 -0.013919 -0.078689 -0.061517 -0.141624 -0.148703 -0.505716  
STO-3G 3-21G 3-21G* 6-31G 6-31G* 6-31G** 6-31+G** 6-311G* 6-311G** 6-31G(2df,p) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ cc-pV(D+d)Z cc-pV(T+d)Z aug-cc-pV(T+d)Z cc-pCVTZ aug-cc-pCVTZ