It should be ok. Gigabyte makes great cards, they don't always overclock well, but at stock they are very nice.
Here's a DH review of the card, alongside a Sapphire Fireblade edition;
<A HREF="http://www.driverheaven.net/reviews/9600/index2.htm" target="_new">http://www.driverheaven.net/reviews/9600/index2.htm</A>
Xbit;
<A HREF="http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/video/display/gig-9600pro.html" target="_new">http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/video/display/gig-9600pro.html</A>
And overclocker's NZ;
<A HREF="http://www.overclockers.co.nz/ocnz/review.php?id=03vga00r9600progigabyter9600pro0104" target="_new">http://www.overclockers.co.nz/ocnz/review.php?id=03vga00r9600progigabyter9600pro0104</A>
When you get card before putting it in check the memory modules on board an see if they look like these;
<A HREF="http://www.overclockers.co.nz/ocnz/reviewimage.php?id=03vga00r9600protriplex0r9600pro0105&file=ramchip.jpg" target="_new">3.3ns [SLOW]</A>
<A HREF="http://www.hardocp.com/image.html?image=MTA1MDI2NTI3OHViYWF1RTBZM3lfMV8xMF9sLmpwZw==" target="_new">2.86ns[The good Stuff]</A>
In any case I'm sure you can see by the reviews, not bad.
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