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Advanced nodes (7 nm and below) made up 79% of TSMC's wafer revenue in Q3 2026, up from 65% in Q1 2024

Q1 2024 – Q3 2026

% of wafer revenue7 nm5 nm3 nm2 nm0%25%50%75%100%Q1 ’24Q3 ’24Q1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’26Q3 ’267 nm, Q1 ’24: 19% (Reported)5 nm, Q1 ’24: 37% (Reported)3 nm, Q1 ’24: 9% (Reported)65%7 nm, Q2 ’24: 17% (Reported)5 nm, Q2 ’24: 35% (Reported)3 nm, Q2 ’24: 15% (Reported)67%7 nm, Q3 ’24: 17% (Reported)5 nm, Q3 ’24: 32% (Reported)3 nm, Q3 ’24: 20% (Reported)69%7 nm, Q4 ’24: 14% (Reported)5 nm, Q4 ’24: 34% (Reported)3 nm, Q4 ’24: 26% (Reported)74%7 nm, Q1 ’25: 15% (Reported)5 nm, Q1 ’25: 36% (Reported)3 nm, Q1 ’25: 22% (Reported)73%7 nm, Q2 ’25: 14% (Reported)5 nm, Q2 ’25: 36% (Reported)3 nm, Q2 ’25: 24% (Reported)74%7 nm, Q3 ’25: 14% (Reported)5 nm, Q3 ’25: 37% (Reported)3 nm, Q3 ’25: 23% (Reported)74%7 nm, Q4 ’25: 14% (Reported)5 nm, Q4 ’25: 35% (Reported)3 nm, Q4 ’25: 28% (Reported)77%7 nm, Q1 ’26: 13% (Reported)5 nm, Q1 ’26: 36% (Reported)3 nm, Q1 ’26: 25% (Reported)74%7 nm, Q2 ’26: 11% (Reported)5 nm, Q2 ’26: 33% (Reported)3 nm, Q2 ’26: 30% (Reported)2 nm, Q2 ’26: 3% (Reported)77%7 nm, Q3 ’26: 10% (Reported)5 nm, Q3 ’26: 28% (Reported)3 nm, Q3 ’26: 33% (Reported)2 nm, Q3 ’26: 8% (Reported)79.0%Source: TSMC quarterly Management Reports (wafer revenue by technology) · total of nodes is a Silicon Analytica sumSilicon Analyticasiliconanalytica.com/data/charts/tsmc-advanced-node-share
  • Calculated advanced share = sum of the 7 nm, 5 nm, 3 nm and 2 nm shares as printed (whole percentages); it matches TSMC’s stated “7nm and below” total in each quarter checked.
View sources (8)
  • TSMC 3Q26 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, comparison column for 3Q25 (% of wafer revenue) (+1 more) · Q3 2025, Q3 2026 · published 15 Oct 2026
  • TSMC 2Q26 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, comparison column for 2Q25 (% of wafer revenue) (+2 more) · Q2 2025, Q1 2026, Q2 2026 · published 16 Jul 2026
  • TSMC 1Q26 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, current-quarter column (% of wafer revenue) · Q1 2026 · published 16 Apr 2026
  • TSMC 4Q25 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, current-quarter column (% of wafer revenue) · Q4 2025 · published 15 Jan 2026
  • TSMC 3Q25 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, comparison column for 3Q24 (% of wafer revenue) (+1 more) · Q3 2024, Q3 2025 · published 16 Oct 2025
  • TSMC 1Q25 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, comparison column for 1Q24 (% of wafer revenue) (+1 more) · Q1 2024, Q1 2025 · published 17 Apr 2025
  • TSMC 4Q24 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, current-quarter column (% of wafer revenue) · Q4 2024 · published 16 Jan 2025
  • TSMC 2Q24 Management Report · Wafer Revenue by Technology, current-quarter column (% of wafer revenue) · Q2 2024 · published 18 Jul 2024

In Q3 2026, TSMC's nodes of 7 nm and below made up 79% of its wafer revenue: 2 nm 8%, 3 nm 33%, 5 nm 28%, 7 nm 10%.

In Q1 2024 the total was 65%.

Shares are of wafer revenue, which excludes some other revenue such as advanced packaging and masks.

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