TSMC's net income was 352.3 billion Taiwanese dollars ($10.1 billion) over the July-September quarter, surpassing an LSEG estimate of $300.2 billion Taiwanese dollars.
Net revenue came in at $23.5 billion in the third quarter, up 36% year-on-year.
TSMC is the world's largest producer of advanced chips, serving clients such as Apple and Nvidia.