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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Chem Theory Comput. 2013 Aug 13;9(8):3364–3374. doi: 10.1021/ct400036b

Table 4.

The set of statistical measures (in kcal/mol) calculated with respect to the reference (QCISD(T)/CBS) data for the investigated complexes. The CBS limit is obtained according to eqs. 56.

method/basis set//statis. measure RMSD MUE MSE MAX
QCISD/CBSa 3.50 2.86 2.86 6.46
MP2.X/CBS 2.34 1.87 1.87 4.61
MP2.5/CBS 0.79 0.61 0.61 1.56
MP2C/CBS 1.83 1.45 1.38 3.48
MP3/CBS 10.19 7.79 7.79 17.74
MP2/CBS 8.78 6.57 −6.57 14.77
SCS-MP2/CBSb 2.37 2.12 0.58 3.18
SCS(MI)-MP2/CBSb 4.20 3.00 −2.47 7.35
B3-LYP-D3/def2-QZVPc 0.95 0.70 −0.24 1.90
BLYP-D3/def2-QZVPc 1.60 1.39 −1.16 2.36
TPSS-D3/def2-QZVPc 1.87 1.66 −1.29 3.16
PW6D95-D3/def2-QZVPc 2.15 1.83 −1.83 4.42
M06-2X-D3/def2-QZVPd 2.17 1.72 1.72 3.81
M06-2X/def2-QZVP 5.33 4.81 4.81 7.57
TPSS-D/TZVPe 2.95 2.34 1.36 5.67
PM6-D3H4/SMBf 3.92 3.16 1.28 6.83
PM6-DH2/SMBf 3.35 2.20 −0.64 8.18
PM6-D/SMBf 3.00 2.27 0.04 6.62
SCC-DFTB-D/SMBf 4.33 3.78 2.81 6.84
a

statistical measures are calculated only for five out of seven complexes (C2C2PD and GCGC complexes omitted)

b

CBS limit constructed using cc-pVDZ and cc-pVTZ basis sets

c

Becke Johnson damping of the dispersion correction used

d

zero damping of the dispersion correction used

e

Jurecka’s dispersion correction

f

SMB stands for “subminimal” basis set