I had the same problem with Win 8.1 and MC 8.3.1.4700 and an NVidia rollback to Driver 341.44 solved the Problem
https://www.nvidia.com/content/DriverDownload-March2009/confirmation.php?url=/Windows/341.44/341.44-desktop-win8-win7-winvista-64bit-international-whql.exe&lang=us&type=GeForce
There is the link.
Good luck for all with the same problem
stay tuned yours
Lokke