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

For H2CS+ (thioformaldehyde 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) TZVP cc-pVDZ cc-pVTZ cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2=FULL -0.000999 -0.006596 -0.014412 -0.004261 -0.015309 -0.015673 -0.016381 -0.138604 -0.138916 -0.028055 -0.045218 -0.009074 -0.050153 -0.086784 -0.010441 -0.055350 -0.088103
MP3=FULL         -0.014621   -0.015683       -0.045358 -0.008351 -0.049460        
MP4=FULL   -0.006298     -0.014804       -0.139304     -0.008503 -0.050327   -0.009859 -0.055749  
B2PLYP=FULL -0.000331 -0.002034 -0.004389 -0.001312 -0.004606 -0.004710 -0.004924 -0.039917 -0.040011 -0.008362 -0.013238 -0.002764 -0.014862   -0.003170 -0.016341  
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD(T)=FULL         -0.014688             -0.008420 -0.050026   -0.009750 -0.055400  
Coupled Cluster CCSD=FULL         -0.014356         -0.026066 -0.045158 -0.008155 -0.049035 -0.086446 -0.009451 -0.054371  
CCSD(T)=FULL         -0.014682           -0.045845 -0.008413 -0.050004 -0.087955 -0.009743 -0.055379 -0.089291
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 cc-pVQZ aug-cc-pVDZ aug-cc-pVTZ aug-cc-pVQZ