Understanding Why Intel Corp.'s Atom x3 Won't Power a Microsoft Surface Phone By Scalper1 | January 30, 2016 0 Comment Scalper1 News In a recent discussion thread over in Seeking Alpha, one reader commented that PC chip giant Intel may be able to offset the declines in the traditional PC market by selling processors into two key Scalper1 News Scalper1 News Related posts: Intel Outs Cherry Trail as Atom x5 and Atom x7: Here’s What You Need to Know Is Intel Corp. Having Difficulties Ramping Its Cherry Trail Mobile Processor? Does Intel Corp. Really Prefer Microsoft Corp. to Apple Inc.? What the Surface Pro 4 Tells Us About the Relationship Between Intel and Microsoft