I'm on 13.04 in a Thinkpad T61. As of ~Sep 27 (I updated) the cursor
become jumpy, seems watchdog is to be blamed:

top - 10:50:36 up 14:05,  3 users,  load average: 1.10, 1.41, 1.44
Tasks: 224 total,   2 running, 221 sleeping,   1 stopped,   0 zombie
%Cpu(s):  4.8 us, 18.5 sy,  0.3 ni, 75.1 id,  0.0 wa,  0.0 hi,  1.3 si,  0.0 st
KiB Mem:   2008832 total,  1887936 used,   120896 free,   152048 buffers
KiB Swap:  2053116 total,    45204 used,  2007912 free,   608248 cached

  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S  %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND           
                    
   12 root      rt   0     0    0    0 S  59.2  0.0  59:27.37 watchdog/1        
           <=========
 3854 root      20   0     0    0    0 R   9.6  0.0   1:05.65 kworker/1:1       
                    
 2033 jlanus    20   0 1439m  68m  21m S   4.0  3.5   5:32.94 compiz            
                    
 1130 root      20   0  315m  37m  19m S   2.3  1.9   3:16.05 Xorg              
                    
 2051 jlanus    20   0  556m  12m 9312 S   1.3  0.7   3:00.65 indicator-multi   
                    
 2297 jlanus    20   0  609m  23m  12m S   1.3  1.2   3:10.58 unity-panel-ser   
                    
 2299 jlanus    20   0  545m 6484 3540 S   1.0  0.3   1:54.10 hud-service       
                    
 1082 mongodb   20   0  341m  32m 3144 S   0.7  1.7   1:03.78 mongod            
                    
 1278 root      35  15 22008 8216  968 S   0.7  0.4   0:20.58 preload

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