The Enthusiast league is based on a members best 15 submissions with the most "global" points, and the best 20 submissions with the most "hardware" points cooled by air or water. To verify the cooling, each submission must be accompanied by a picture of the system. Hardware points can be achieved by reaching a very high score in a benchmark for a specific hardware item, like the fastest GTX260 in 3DMark06. Competition points can be gained by joining competitions.