How can I optimize ubuntu with my current hardware?

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Hello Ubuntu users. I run Ubuntu 10.04 in 64 bit. My current hardware specs are:

(2) Nvidia 8800 GTS
Asus Crosshair 1
AMD Athlon X2 5200+
2GB DDR 3 Corshair ram

How can I utilize my hardware to it's full potential using Ubuntu?

Thanks for reading. I hope you can help.

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