A report last month said its 18A process, which was supposed to be a "turning point" for Intel Foundry, is only achieving 10% yield rates, which industry site wccftech says makes "it impossible for the semiconductor to reach mass-production stages."

Intel reported non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $0.13, exceeding analysts' estimates of $0.1. The company also reported revenue of $14.3 billion, surpassing the forecast of $13.8 billion.

Intel reported a fourth-quarter loss on Tuesday, but better than expected revenue as the US chip giant continues to struggle to stake its place in the artificial intelligence revolution. The company's Client Computing Group,