EX-99.J OTHER OPININ 3 d1327290_ex99-j.txt CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the references to our firm under the captions "Financial Highlights" in the Prospectus and "Shareholder Services - Statements and Reports", "General Information - Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" and "Financial Statements and Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" within the Statement of Additional Information and to the use of our report dated August 28, 2012, with respect to the financial statements of AllianceBernstein Select U.S. Equity Portfolio (one of the portfolios constituting AllianceBernstein Cap Fund, Inc.) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012, which is incorporated by reference in this Post-Effective Amendment No. 125 to the Registration Statement (Form N-1A No. 2-29901) of AllianceBernstein Cap Fund, Inc. /s/ERNST & YOUNG LLP New York, New York October 29, 2012