I run aptitude -d and aptitude without -d to show you the difference how much 
time
needed to finish the job in the two cases:

root@penge:~# apt-get clean
root@penge:~# time aptitude -y -d install vim
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  vim vim-runtime{a} 
0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 6,872 kB of archives. After unpacking 24.8 MB will be used.
Get: 1 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main vim-runtime all 
2:7.3.429-2ubuntu2 [5,893 kB]
Get: 2 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main vim i386 
2:7.3.429-2ubuntu2 [979 kB]                                                     
    
Fetched 6,872 kB in 11s (621 kB/s)                                              
                                                                      
E: Failed to write temporary StateFile /var/lib/apt/extended_states.tmp
                                         

real    10m40.767s
user    3m10.120s
sys     3m13.456s

root@penge:~# apt-get clean
root@penge:~# time aptitude -y install vim
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  vim vim-runtime{a} 
0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 6,872 kB of archives. After unpacking 24.8 MB will be used.
Get: 1 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main vim-runtime all 
2:7.3.429-2ubuntu2 [5,893 kB]
Get: 2 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main vim i386 
2:7.3.429-2ubuntu2 [979 kB]                                                     
    
Fetched 6,872 kB in 10s (682 kB/s)                                              
                                                                      
Selecting previously unselected package vim-runtime.
(Reading database ... 153837 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking vim-runtime (from .../vim-runtime_2%3a7.3.429-2ubuntu2_all.deb) ...
Adding 'diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim73/doc/help.txt to 
/usr/share/vim/vim73/doc/help.txt.vim-tiny by vim-runtime'
Adding 'diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim73/doc/tags to 
/usr/share/vim/vim73/doc/tags.vim-tiny by vim-runtime'
Selecting previously unselected package vim.
Unpacking vim (from .../vim_2%3a7.3.429-2ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up vim-runtime (2:7.3.429-2ubuntu2) ...
Processing /usr/share/vim/addons/doc
Setting up vim (2:7.3.429-2ubuntu2) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.basic to provide /usr/bin/vim (vim) in 
auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.basic to provide /usr/bin/vimdiff 
(vimdiff) in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.basic to provide /usr/bin/rvim (rvim) 
in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.basic to provide /usr/bin/rview (rview) 
in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.basic to provide /usr/bin/vi (vi) in 
auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.basic to provide /usr/bin/view (view) 
in auto mode.
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/vim.basic to provide /usr/bin/ex (ex) in 
auto mode.
                                         

real    0m19.450s
user    0m6.364s
sys     0m2.172s

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Title:
  aptitude -d Failed to write temporary StateFile
  /var/lib/apt/extended_states.tmp - also consumes CPU power and takes a
  while to finish the operation after download

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