Some of the blame for this needs to be pointed at shoddy video drivers- While 
there must be an issue with gnome-system-monitor underlying things, many video 
drivers don't seem to be helping things.
nv is a nasty culprit- Switching to vesa has reduced cpu from 100% maxed to 60% 
(Idle!)
Specs fwiw-
Athlon64 3000+ (S754)
756mb RAM

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System monitor causes Xorg to consume 100% CPU
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187383
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