i had vm.swappiness=0. I set the value to 10 and the problem no longer occurs. don't know why, but it fixed it.
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Fix Released
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[Gutsy] Xorg CPU usage during video playback
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151704
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