CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on
Form S-8 of our report dated January 17, 2000 on the consolidated financial
statements and schedule of PMC-Sierra, Inc. included in the Annual Report (Form
10-K/A) for the year ended December 26, 1999, and of our report dated January
17, 2000 (July 11, 2000 as to Notes 2 and 4) on the consolidated financial
statements of PMC-Sierra, Inc. for the years ended December 31, 1999, 1998 and
1997 included in the Amendment No.1 to Registration Statement No. 333-41878 of
PMC-Sierra, Inc. on Form S-4.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
August 18, 2000
