Intel’s Fab 52 is bigger and better equipped than TSMC’s Arizona facilities — Intel’s production volume dwarfs TSMC’s operations in the U.S.

Intel is trying to catch up with TSMC in terms of process technologies and advanced global production capacity, but when it comes to the U.S., the chip giant remains unrivalled. Intel’s Fab 52 is more advanced than TSMC’s current Fab 21 phase 1 and upcoming Fab 21 phase 2 facilities and its production capacity is comparable to both modules combined, according to a report by CNBC.

Intel’s Fab 52 is designed to produce chips on Intel’s 18A…