AMD's Lisa Su will show off new Zen 3 chips during today's livestream

The next generation of AMD chips will be detailed today.

What you need to know

• AMD's Zen 3 launch event will stream live today.
• Many expect the company to announce the first Ryzen 5000 CPUs.
• The live stream starts at 12 PM EST on October 8, 2020 (today).

AMD has a live stream today that will show off its next-generation Zen 3 gaming processors. Many expect the company to show off its Ryzen 5000 series desktop CPUs during the event. The event starts at 12 PM EST/5 PM BST and is being streamed live on YouTube. You can watch the event on AMD's YouTube channel or check it out in the embed above.

AMD has teased its Zen 3 launch for some time on social media. Leaked benchmarks also suggest that AMD will announce chips from a new Ryzen 5000 series.

It's been so much fun getting ready. Looking forward to sharing what's next for @AMDRyzen. 😊 Join me tomorrow - October 8 at 11 CT https://t.co/hLv7CGFuQi #GameOnAMD pic.twitter.com/2sNd5IOFGh

— Lisa Su (@LisaSu) October 7, 2020

AMD CEO Lisa Su will be front and center during the event, alongside other higher-ups from AMD.