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同意独立注册的酒吧lic Accounting Firm

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-150473) and Form S-8 (No. 33-26002, No. 33-42973, No. 33-42975, No. 33-88662, No. 333-03003, No. 333-22941, No. 333-26681, No. 333-32537, No. 333-45271, No. 333-60883, No. 333-60887, No. 333-68415, No. 333-68423, No. 333-85121, No. 333-85123, No. 333-49828, No. 333-60864, No. 333-75944, No. 333-100166, No. 333-113358, No. 333-120218, No. 333-121637, No. 333-129868, No. 333-140743, No. 333-144003, No. 333-147434, No. 333-147437, No. 333-152864, No. 333-159017 and No. 333-162887) of KLA-Tencor Corporation of our report dated August 5, 2010 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

San Jose, California

August 5, 2010

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