We're really digging the Marineland Euro Utility Line of pumps. They are just as reliable as the Mags, they transfer less heat, because they run on less electric (do I hear $aving$)
They are even adjustable right on the pump themselves. They come with an adjustable volute to reduce flow if needed. Really nice pumps.
Here's the one that seems to be the closest to the Mag 9.5 you were considering: