Have you looked in top to see which applications are doing this?
Have you tried disabling desktop compositing such as Compiz?
The OS will try to use what it sees as available on the system.
** Changed in: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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ubuntu takes too much cpu intel® Celeron(R) CPU 900 @ 2.20GHz
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